Ineffective Assistance of Counsel

By: Derek Hawkins//November 24, 2015//

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Criminal

WI Court of Appeals: District I

Officials: Higginbotham, Sherman and Blanchard, JJ.

Ineffective Assistance of Counsel

2015AP708-CR State of Wisconsin v. Antyon R. Turner

Antyon Turner appeals a judgment of conviction and orders denying his motions for postconviction relief. He raises several claims of ineffective assistance of counsel. We conclude that an evidentiary hearing was required on one of those claims. Therefore, we reverse the order denying the supplemental postconviction motion, and remand for a hearing.

Reversed and Remanded. Per Curiam

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