Court Error – Sentencing

By: Derek Hawkins//January 25, 2017//

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WI Court of Appeals – District I

Case Name: State of Wisconsin v. Antonio Dion Pugh

Case No.: 2016AP338-CR

Officials: Brennan, P.J., Kessler and Brash, JJ

Focus: Court Error – Sentencing

Antonio Dion Pugh appeals a judgment convicting him of one count of substantial battery, as a repeater, and an order denying his motion for postconviction relief. He claims that the circuit court erroneously exercised its sentencing discretion by failing to adequately explain why a near maximum term of incarceration consecutive to a reconfinement sentence was necessary. We affirm.

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