STATE EX REL. LOPEZ-QUINTERO v. DITTMANN

No. 2018AP203-W.

928 N.W.2d 480 (2019)

2019 WI 58

STATE of Wisconsin EX REL. Ezequiel LOPEZ-QUINTERO, Petitioner, v. Michael A. DITTMANN, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

Opinion Filed: May 29, 2019.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the petitioner, there were briefs filed by Gregory W. Wiercioch , Victor Pelaez , student practitioner, and Frank J. Remington Center, Madison. There was an oral argument by Gregory W. Wiercioch.

For the respondent, there was a brief filed by Kara L. Mele , assistant attorney general, with whom on the brief was Brad D. Schimel , attorney general. There was an oral argument by Kara L. Mele.

An amicus curiae brief was filed on behalf of Wisconsin Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers by Robert R. Henak and Henak Law Office, S.C., Milwaukee.


¶ 1 We review the court of appeals' decision to summarily deny as untimely Ezequiel Lopez-Quintero's petition for habeas corpus seeking reinstatement of his right to file a direct appeal. Lopez-Quintero contends his petition satisfied all of the requirements under Wis. Stat. § (Rule) 809.51 (2015-16),

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