STATE v. LEIST

No. 86-2320-CR.

141 Wis.2d 34 (1987)

414 N.W.2d 45

STATE of Wisconsin, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. Don LEIST, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Wisconsin.

Decided August 5, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

On behalf of the defendant-appellant, the cause was submitted on the briefs of Donna L. Hintze, assistant state public defender.

On behalf of the plaintiff-respondent, the cause was submitted on the brief of Donald J. Hanaway, attorney general and Michael R. Klos, assistant attorney general.

Before Scott, C.J., Brown, P.J., and Nettesheim, J.


BROWN, P.J.

Don Leist appeals from a judgment of conviction on multiple counts of criminal slander of title, contrary to sec. 943.60(1), Stats., and from an order denying his post-conviction motion for relief. Leist was prosecuted because he filed a series of documents entitled "Declaration of Land Patent" with the Manitowoc County Register of Deeds. Leist argues that the trial court's instruction to the jury that the documents...

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