STATE v. PETERS

No. 99-1940-CR.

244 Wis.2d 470 (2001)

2001 WI 74

628 N.W.2d 797

STATE of Wisconsin, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. Lawrence P. PETERS, Jr., Defendant-Appellant-Petitioner.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

Decided June 28, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the defendant-appellant-petitioner there were briefs by Jane Krueger Smith, Oconto Falls, and oral argument by Jane Krueger Smith.

For the plaintiff-respondent the cause was argued by William L. Gansner, assistant attorney general, with whom on the brief was James E. Doyle, attorney general.


¶ 1. DIANE S. SYKES, J.

This case concerns the extent to which a defendant may collaterally attack a prior conviction in a subsequent criminal case where the prior conviction is used to enhance the sentence for the subsequent crime. Earlier this term, in State v. Hahn, 2000 WI 118, 238 Wis.2d 889, 618 N.W.2d 528, we followed Custis v. United States, 511 U.S...

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