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STATE v. HAINES

No. 01-1311-CR.

261 Wis.2d 139 (2003)

2003 WI 39

661 N.W.2d 72

STATE of Wisconsin, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Jeffrey B. HAINES, Defendant-Respondent-Petitioner.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

Decided May 13, 2003.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the defendant-respondent-petitioner there were briefs by Mark A. Huesmann, Sonja Davig Huesmann, and Huesmann Law Office, Holmen, and oral argument by Mark A. Huesmann.

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

¶ 1. WILLIAM A. BABLITCH, J.

"[I]t is one thing to revive a prosecution already dead, and another to give it a longer lease of life." Falter v. United States, 23 F.2d 420, 425-26 (2d Cir. 1928).

¶ 2. At issue in this case is whether an extension of the time limit for prosecuting a child sexual assault violates the ex post facto clause of the Wisconsin Constitution when the statute of limitations is extended...

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