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STATE v. ENTRINGER

No. 00-2568-CR.

246 Wis.2d 839 (2001)

2001 WI App 157

631 N.W.2d 651

STATE of Wisconsin, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Eileen M. ENTRINGER, Defendant-Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Wisconsin.

Decided June 19, 2001.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

On behalf of the plaintiff-appellant, the cause was submitted on the briefs of James E. Doyle, attorney general and Jeffrey J. Kassel, assistant attorney general.

On behalf of the defendant-respondent, the cause was submitted on the brief of William E. Schmaal, assistant state public defender, Madison.

Before Cane, C.J., Hoover, P.J., and Peterson, J.

¶ 1. PETERSON, J.

The State appeals an order dismissing one count of uttering a forged writing, contrary to WIS. STAT. § 943.38(2).1 The issue is whether a person can falsely make a postal money order by writing in the name of someone else as the payer. We hold that the answer is no and therefore affirm.

BACKGROUND

¶ 2. A Door County sheriff's deputy stopped Eileen Entringer for speeding. When the deputy...

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