STATE v. HANSEN

No. 99-1128-CR.

243 Wis.2d 328 (2001)

2001 WI 53

627 N.W.2d 195

STATE of Wisconsin, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. Colleen E. HANSEN, Defendant-Appellant.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

Decided May 30, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the defendant-appellant there were briefs by Pamela Pepper and Cubbie & Pepper, Ltd., Milwaukee, and oral argument by Pamela Pepper.

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


¶ 1. ANN WALSH BRADLEY, J.

This case is before us on certification from the court of appeals pursuant to Wis. Stat. (Rule) § 809.61 (1997-98). The defendant, Colleen E. Hansen (Hansen), asserts that Wis. Stat. § 961.45 (1995-96)1 bars a state prosecution under Chapter 961 for the same conduct upon which a prior federal conviction is based. We agree and conclude that her prosecution for the state crime of possession of cocaine...

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