STATE EX REL. STINSON v. MORGAN

No. 98-2971.

226 Wis.2d 100 (1999)

593 N.W.2d 924

STATE of Wisconsin EX REL. Joseph STINSON, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Kenneth MORGAN, Respondent-Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Wisconsin.

Decided March 25, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

On behalf of the petitioner-appellant, the cause was submitted on the memoranda of Joseph Stinson, pro se.

On behalf of the respondent-respondent, the cause was submitted on the memoranda of James E. Doyle, attorney general, and Matthew J. Frank, assistant attorney general.

Before Dykman, P.J., Eich and Deininger, JJ.


PER CURIAM.

The issue in this case is whether an inmate's petition for a writ of habeas corpus, challenging the computation of his period of incarceration after his parole was revoked and the effectiveness of his counsel during the revocation proceeding, is subject to the Prisoner Litigation Reform Act (PLRA), 1997 Wis. Act 133, which took effect on September 1, 1998. The determination of this issue hinges on whether Joseph Stinson is a prisoner under § 801.02...

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