[Download] "State V. Provo" by State of Wisconsin in Court of Appeals District II * eBook PDF Kindle ePub Free
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- Title: State V. Provo
- Author : State of Wisconsin in Court of Appeals District II
- Release Date : January 07, 2004
- Genre: Law,Books,Professional & Technical,
- Pages : * pages
- Size : 58 KB
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¶1. John S. Provo appeals from a judgment of conviction for child enticement in violation of Wis. Stat. § 948.07(3) (2001-02)*fn1 and a post-conviction order denying his motion for plea withdrawal and a new trial. On appeal, Provo contends, inter alia, that his trial counsel's representation was ineffective because his counsel failed to argue that the offense of child enticement requires proof that the person charged with the offense caused the child to go from a public place to a secluded place and that he did not do so. We hold that § 948.07 requires only that the defendant cause the child to go into any vehicle, building, room, or secluded place with the intent to engage in illicit conduct, but not that the child necessarily be first separated from "the public." We also reject Provo's remaining claims of ineffective assistance of counsel. We affirm.