Sentence Modification

By: Derek Hawkins//July 20, 2015//

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Criminal

WI Court of Appeals – District III

Officials: Hoover, P.J., Stark and Hruz, JJ.

Sentence Modification

2014AP849-CR State of Wisconsin v. David J. Townsend

David Townsend appeals a judgment convicting him of two counts of possessing child pornography and an order denying his postconviction motion to modify his sentences. He contends that his sentence was based on inaccurate information regarding the type of treatment his therapist offers, and that the court erroneously exercised its discretion in refusing to impose sentences less than the presumptive statutory minimum. For these reasons, Townsend contends he is entitled to a sentence modification. We reject Townsend’s arguments and affirm the judgment and order

Decision

Affirmed. Per Curiam

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