Wisconsin Supreme Court clarifies last term’s decision addressing State v. Shiffra

The Wisconsin Supreme Court has issued a decision on the parties’ motions for reconsideration in State v. Johnson, 2013 WI 59, 348 Wis. 2d 450, 832 N.W.2d 609 (per curiam), the decision from last term that declined the state’s request to overrule State v. Shiffra, 175 Wis. 2d 600, 499 N.W.2d 719 (Ct. App. 1993). The decision on reconsideration is described and discussed in an update to our post on the decision from last term.