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STATE v. THORNTON

Nos. 01-0726-CR, 01-0727-CR.

259 Wis.2d 157 (2002)

2002 WI App 294

656 N.W.2d 45

STATE of Wisconsin, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. Louis J. THORNTON, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Wisconsin.

Decided November 14, 2002.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

On behalf of the defendant-appellant, the cause was submitted on the brief of Louis J. Thornton.

On behalf of the plaintiff-respondent, the cause was submitted on the brief of Lara M. Herman, assistant attorney general, and James E. Doyle, attorney general.

Before Vergeront, P.J., Deininger and Lundsten, JJ.

¶ 1. DEININGER, J.

Louis Thornton appeals a judgment of conviction for robbery and forgery, and an order denying his motion for postconviction relief. He claims he was denied his constitutional right to postconviction/appellate counsel in this, his "matter of right" postconviction proceedings and appeal. We conclude, however, that the record establishes that he knowingly and voluntarily waived his right to postconviction...

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