Newly Discovered Evidence

By: Derek Hawkins//June 29, 2016//

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WI Court of Appeals – District IV

Case Name: Village of McFarland v. Yazan MK Kamal

Case No.: 2015AP1672

Officials: LUNDSTEN, J.

Focus: Newly Discovered Evidence

In 2011, based on pleas of no contest, Yazan MK Kamal was convicted in municipal court for violating ordinances relating to possession of a controlled substance and operating while under the influence of an intoxicant. In 2015, Kamal sought relief from those convictions, first in the municipal court and then in the circuit court, asserting a newly discovered evidence claim. Kamal now appeals the last in a series of orders that effectively denied his requested relief. For the reasons below, I affirm.

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Attorney Derek A. Hawkins is the managing partner at Hawkins Law Offices LLC, where he heads up the firm’s startup law practice. He specializes in business formation, corporate governance, intellectual property protection, private equity and venture capital funding and mergers & acquisitions. Check out the website at www.hawkins-lawoffices.com or contact them at 262-737-8825.

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