STATE v. R.R.E

No. 89-1435.

162 Wis.2d 698 (1991)

470 N.W.2d 283

STATE of Wisconsin, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. R.R.E., Defendant-Appellant-Petitioner.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

Decided June 11, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the defendant-appellant-petitioner there were briefs by Mary E. Waitrovich, Assistant State Public Defender.

For the plaintiff-respondent the cause was submitted on the brief of James M. Freimuth, Assistant Attorney General and Donald J. Hanaway, attorney general.


WILLIAM A. BABLITCH, J.

R.R.E. seeks review of a court of appeals' decision which affirmed the circuit court's order dismissing R.R.E.'s petition for a reexamination hearing. R.R.E. contends that he is entitled to release from his not guilty by reason of mental disease or defect commitment because the circuit court failed to abide by the thirty day time limit for holding the hearing on his petition for reexamination as required by sec. 51.20(16)(c), Stats. Because...

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