STATE v. KNOX

No. 97-0682-CR.

213 Wis.2d 318 (1997)

570 N.W.2d 599

STATE of Wisconsin, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. Ernest K. KNOX, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Wisconsin.

Decided September 16, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

On behalf of the defendant-appellant, the cause was submitted on the briefs of Donald T. Lang, assistant state public defender of Madison.

On behalf of the plaintiff-respondent, the cause was submitted on the brief of James E. Doyle, attorney general, and William L. Gansner, assistant attorney general.

Before Cane, P.J., Myse and Hoover, JJ.


HOOVER, J.

Ernest Knox appeals a four-year prison sentence imposed consecutively to an existing sentence. At sentencing, the prosecutor misstated the parties' plea agreement, asking for a consecutive rather than the concurrent sentence agreed upon. The error was promptly corrected. Knox claims that the misstatement was a breach of the plea agreement and that his trial counsel's failure to advise him of the option to request...

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