STATE v. MCDOWELL

No. 02-1203-CR.

266 Wis.2d 599 (2003)

2003 WI App 168

669 N.W.2d 204

STATE of Wisconsin, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. Derryle S. McDOWELL, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Wisconsin.

Decided July 22, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

On behalf of the defendant-appellant, the cause was submitted on the briefs of Christopher J. Cherella, of the Law Offices of Christopher J. Cherella, of Milwaukee.

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

On behalf of the Wisconsin Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers and Frank J. Remington Center, University of Wisconsin Law School, an amicus curiae was submitted by John A. Pray and Keith A. Findley, of the Frank J. Remington Center, University of Wisconsin Law School, of Madison, WI.

Before Fine, Schudson and Curley, JJ.


¶ 1. SCHUDSON, J.

Derryle S. McDowell appeals from a judgment entered on jury verdicts convicting him of robbery, kidnapping, and five counts of first-degree sexual assault while using a dangerous weapon, all as party to a crime, and from the order denying his motion for postconviction relief. He argues that trial counsel rendered ineffective assistance, effectively abandoning the defense of his case, by abruptly shifting...

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