STATE v. MEEKS

No. 01-0263-CR.

263 Wis.2d 794 (2003)

2003 WI 104

666 N.W.2d 859

STATE of Wisconsin, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. Jerry J. MEEKS, Defendant-Appellant-Petitioner.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

Decided July 11, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the defendant-appellant-petitioner there was a brief by Christopher T. Van Wagner and Van Wagner & Woods, S.C., Madison, and oral argument by Christopher T. Van Wagner.

For the plaintiff-respondent the cause was argued by Eileen W. Pray, assistant attorney general, with whom on the brief was Peggy A. Lautenschlager, attorney general.


¶ 1. N. PATRICK CROOKS, J.

Jerry J. Meeks (Meeks), seeks review of a court of appeals' decision affirming a circuit court judgment convicting him of felony murder—armed robbery as a habitual criminal. At issue is whether an attorney's opinions, perceptions, and impressions relating to a former client's mental competency are confidential communications within the meaning of the attorney-client privilege, Wis. Stat. § 905.03(2) (1997-98),

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