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STATE EX REL. CHRISTIE v. HUSZ

No. 97-0807.

217 Wis.2d 593 (1998)

579 N.W.2d 243

STATE of Wisconsin EX REL. Debra CHRISTIE, Petitioner-Appellant, v. John HUSZ, Respondent-Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Wisconsin.

Decided February 25, 1998.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

On behalf of the petitioner-appellant, the cause was submitted on the briefs of Debra Christie, pro se.

On behalf of the respondent-respondent, the cause was submitted on the brief of James E. Doyle, attorney general, and Richard A. Victor, assistant attorney general.

Before Brown, Nettesheim and Anderson, JJ.

BROWN, J.

Debra Christie contends that the trial court erred when it granted John Husz's1 motion to dismiss her writ of habeas corpus because she failed to appear at the motion hearing. She claims that her failure to appear was due to her incarceration, was not her fault, and that the trial court should have made the necessary arrangements for her to appear. We hold that in an action involving a prisoner acting pro se, if the court concludes...

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