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Plea Withdrawal

By: Derek Hawkins//July 11, 2017//

Plea Withdrawal

By: Derek Hawkins//July 11, 2017//

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WI Court of Appeals – District I

Case Name: State of Wisconsin v. M.G.

Case No.: 2016AP1197

Officials: BRASH, J.

Focus: Plea Withdrawal

M.G. appeals the order that terminated his parental rights to M.E.H.G. and denied his postdispositional motion after this matter was remanded to the trial court for an evidentiary hearing. He argues that he should be permitted to withdraw his no-contest plea because it was not knowingly, intelligently, and voluntarily made. He further argues that his right to counsel was violated. We disagree and 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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