Court Error – Suppressed Motion for Postconviction

By: Derek Hawkins//July 19, 2017//

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WI Court of Appeals – District I

Case Name: State of Wisconsin v. Santos Lee Hernandez

Case No.: 2017AP62-CR

Officials: BRENNAN, P.J.

Focus: Court Error – Suppressed Motion for Postconviction

Santos Lee Hernandez appeals from a judgment of conviction entered on his guilty plea and an order denying his postconviction motion without a hearing. Hernandez seeks to withdraw his plea on the grounds that for several reasons it was not knowingly and voluntarily entered, and he argues that his motion alleged sufficient facts to entitle him to a hearing to prove that plea withdrawal is warranted. We disagree and affirm the circuit court.

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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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