STATE v. FONTE

No. 2003AP2097-CR.

281 Wis.2d 654 (2005)

2005 WI 77

698 N.W.2d 594

STATE of Wisconsin, Plaintiff-Respondent-Petitioner, v. Peter A. FONTE, Defendant-Appellant.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

Decided June 15, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the plaintiff-respondent-petitioner the cause was argued by William L. Gansner, assistant attorney general, with whom on the briefs was Peggy A. Lautenschlager, attorney general.

For the defendant-appellant there was a brief and oral argument by Martha K. Askins, assistant state public defender.


¶ 1. PATIENCE DRAKE ROGGENSACK, J.

The State seeks review of a court of appeals decision reversing the conviction of Peter Fonte for homicide by intoxicated operation of a vehicle under Wis. Stat. § 940.09 (2001-02),1 after a boating accident that resulted in the death of one of Fonte's friends. The five issues presented on appeal2 are: (1) whether the...

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