Ineffective Assistance of Counsel

By: Derek Hawkins//July 27, 2015//

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Criminal

WI Court Appeals – District IV

Officials: Blanchard, P.J., Sherman and Kloppenburg, JJ.

Ineffective Assistance of Counsel

2012AP1425 State of Wisconsin v. Mark A. Humphrey

Mark A. Humphrey, pro se, appeals an order of the circuit court denying his postconviction motion filed pursuant to WIS. STAT. § 974.06 (2013-14), in which Humphrey asserted that his appellate counsel was ineffective for failing to argue on direct appeal that Humphrey’s trial attorneys were ineffective.1 For the reasons discussed below, we affirm.

Decision

Affirmed. Per Curiam.

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