STATE v. KYWANDA F.

No. 94-1866-FT.

200 Wis.2d 26 (1996)

546 N.W.2d 440

IN the INTEREST OF KYWANDA F., A Person Under the Age of 18: STATE of Wisconsin, Petitioner-Respondent-Petitioner, v. KYWANDA F., Respondent-Appellant.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

Decided April 10, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the petitioner-respondent-petitioner the cause was argued by Gregory Posner-Weber, assistant attorney general, with whom on the briefs was James E. Doyle, attorney general.

For the respondent-appellant there was a brief and oral argument by William E. Schmaal, assistant state public defender.


ANN WALSH BRADLEY, J.

The State seeks review of a decision of the court of appeals1 reversing both a dispositional order and a post-dispositional order of the Rock County Circuit Court, James E. Welker, Judge. The primary issue before this court is whether the circuit court lost competency to accept Kywanda's admission when it failed to inform her of the statutory right to judicial substitution. We conclude that a court's failure to inform...

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