Opinion ID: 4513396
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Heading: standard of review

Text: ¶16 Whether a defendant's convictions violate the Double Jeopardy Clauses of the Fifth Amendment and Article I, Section 8 of the Wisconsin Constitution, are questions of law appellate courts review de novo. State v. Steinhardt, 2017 WI 62, ¶11, 375 Wis. 2d 712, 896 N.W.2d 700 (citation omitted); see also State v. Sauceda, 168 Wis. 2d 486, 492, 485 N.W.2d 1 (1992) (citation omitted). ¶17 As part of our analysis, we interpret Wis. Stat. § 971.29. Statutory interpretation is a question[] of law that this court reviews de novo while benefitting from the analyses of the court of appeals and circuit court. State v. Ziegler, 2012 WI 73, ¶37, 342 Wis. 2d 256, 816 N.W.2d 238 (citation omitted).