By: WISCONSIN LAW JOURNAL STAFF//April 19, 2012//
Wisconsin Court of Appeals
Criminal
Motor Vehicles – OWI — ineffective assistance
Joseph Elam appeals a judgment convicting him of a fifth or subsequent offense of operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated. He also appeals an order denying his motion for postconviction relief. Elam claims that he is entitled to a new trial based on ineffective assistance of counsel. We disagree, and affirm for the reasons discussed below. This opinion will not be published.
Dist IV, Dodge County, Bauer, J., Per Curiam
Attorneys: For Appellant: Lichstein, Byron C., Madison; For Respondent: Thompson, Gilbert G., Juneau; O’Neil, Aaron R., Madison