State v. Young, 93-0387-CR

Decision Date10 November 1994
Docket NumberNo. 93-0387-CR,93-0387-CR
Citation191 Wis.2d 393,528 N.W.2d 417
PartiesSTATE of Wisconsin, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. Jay YOUNG, Defendant-Appellant-Petitioner. . Oral Argument
CourtWisconsin Supreme Court

REVIEW of a published decision of the Court of Appeals, 180 Wis.2d 700, 511 N.W.2d 309 (1993), affirming an order of the Circuit Court of Milwaukee County, John A. Franke, Judge. Affirmed.

For the defendant-appellant-petitioner there was a brief by Michael J. Steinle and Law Office of Michael J. Steinle, Milwaukee and oral argument by Michael J. Steinle.

For the plaintiff-respondent the cause was argued by Marguerite M. Moeller, Asst. Atty. Gen., with whom on the brief was James E. Doyle.

PER CURIAM.

The court is equally divided on the question of whether to affirm or reverse the decision of the court of appeals.

Justice Day, Justice Steinmetz, and Justice Wilcox would affirm; Chief Justice Heffernan, Justice Abrahamson, and Justice Bablitch would reverse. Justice Geske withdrew from participation.

Accordingly, the decision of the court of appeals is affirmed.

The decision of the court of appeals is affirmed.

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