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STATE v. TAYLOR

No. 03-1509.

272 Wis. 2d 642 (2004)

2004 WI App 81

679 N.W.2d 893

In re the Commitment of George Melvin Taylor: State of Wisconsin, Petitioner-Respondent, v. George Melvin Taylor, Respondent-Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Wisconsin.

Decided March 30, 2004.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

On behalf of the respondent-appellant, the cause was submitted on the briefs of Ellen Henak, assistant state public defender, of Milwaukee.

On behalf of the petitioner-respondent, the cause was submitted on the brief of Peggy A. Lautenschlager, attorney general, and Sarah K. Larson, assistant attorney general.

Before Wedemeyer, P.J., Schudson and Curley, JJ.

¶1. CURLEY, J.

George Taylor appeals from a Chapter 980 commitment order entered after a jury found him to be a sexually violent person, and an order denying his postcommitment motion. Taylor contends that his trial counsel's failure to challenge the State's use of peremptory challenges to strike only male jurors deprived him of his constitutional right to the effective assistance of counsel. Because Taylor has failed to establish that the results of the jury...

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