State v. Sean R. Fox, 2008 WI App 136 For Fox: Daniel M. Berkos Issue/Holding: Permissive guest who had not stayed overnight lacked expectation of privacy in a mobile home: ¶21 The facts of this case contrast with those of Trecroci and more closely resemble those of Carter. Fox’s relationship to his hosts, Terry and McCoy, and to the… Read more
Published 2008
State v. George W. Lis, Sr., 2008 WI App 82 For Lis: Jefren E. Olsen, SPD, Madison Appellate Issue/Holding: ¶7 As relevant here, a person violates Wis. Stat. § 943.201(2) when he or she intentionally uses, attempts to use, or possesses with intent to use any personal identifying information … of an individual … (a) To… Read more
State v. George W. Lis, Sr., 2008 WI App 82 For Lis: Jefren E. Olsen, SPD, Madison Appellate Issue/Holding: ¶1 … The key question in this appeal is whether Lis’s crimes continued after the fraudulent accounts he opened were closed. We conclude they did not. …… ¶8 In this case, Lis’s offense continued into 2003… Read more
State v. Kenneth W. Lippold, 2008 WI App 130, PFR filed 8/18/08 For Lippold: Thomas J. Nitschke Issue/Holding: On a charge of receiving stolen property, venue may rest in the county where the underlying theft occurred (and, provable by circumstantial rather than direct evidence): ¶16 Extrapolating from the holding in Swinson, we conclude that because… Read more
State v. Travis S. Dewitt, 2008 WI App 134, PFR filed 8/19/08 For Dewitt: William E. Schmaal, SPD, Madison Appellate Issue: Whether someone simultaneously held under personal recognizance and cash bonds can be guilty of bail jumping for acts committed in the jail. Holding: ¶12 … Wis. Stat. § 946.49 provides that someone who “having been released… Read more
State v. Eric T. Olson, 2008 WI App 171 For Olson: Byron C. Lichstein Issue/Holding: The “act other than element” of § 948.075(3) isn’t satisfied by either transmission of live video of the shirtless defendant, or by his prior sexual encounters with others he met on-line: ¶11 Accordingly, we read the statute to require that… Read more
State v. Lawrence Payette, 2008 WI App 106, PFR filed 6/30/08 For Payette: Robert R. Henak; Amelia L. Bizzaro Issue/Holding: Providing cocaine to a minor in exchange for sex supported plea-based conviction for enticement within § 948.07(6), ¶23… Read more
State v. Lawrence Payette, 2008 WI App 106, PFR filed 6/30/08 For Payette: Robert R. Henak; Amelia L. Bizzaro Issue: Whether repeated “dope dating” (giving a minor cocaine on multiple occasions in exchange for sex) amounts to causing the child to practice prostitution within the meaning of § 948.08. Holding1: “Practice” prostitution: ¶15 Payette is… Read more