STATE of Wisconsin, Plaintiff-Respondent,
v.
Douglas J. PLUDE, Defendant-Appellant-Petitioner.
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Argued October 31, 2007.
Decided June 10, 2008.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
For the defendant-appellant-petitioner there were briefs by Stephen D. Willett and Stephen D. Willett, S.C., Phillips, and oral argument by Stephen D. Willett.
For the plaintiff-respondent the cause was argued by Maura F.J. Whelan, assistant attorney general, with whom on the brief was J.B. Van Hollen, attorney general.
An amicus curiae brief was filed by William C. Gleisner, III and the Law Offices of William C. Gleisner III, Milwaukee, on behalf of the Wisconsin Academy of Trial Lawyers.
An amicus curiae brief was filed by Robert H. Friebert, Matthew W. O'Neill, and Friebert, Finerty & St. John, S.C., Milwaukee, on behalf of Wisconsin Utilities Association.
An amicus curiae brief was filed by Paul E. Benson, Joseph Louis Olson, Thomas A. Janczewski, and Michael Best & Friedrich L.L.P., Milwaukee, on behalf of the Civil Trial Counsel of Wisconsin.
Supreme Court of Wisconsin.
¶ 1 PATIENCE DRAKE ROGGENSACK, J.
We are asked to review a decision of the court of appeals1 that affirmed the circuit court's2 order denying Douglas Plude's motion for postconviction relief from his conviction of first-degree homicide, contrary to Wis. Stat. § 940.01 (2005-06). Plude's conviction was based on the death of his wife, Genell Plude. He sought to have the jury's verdict set aside and...
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