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Sufficiency of Evidence

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

Sufficiency of Evidence

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

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WI Court of Appeals – District III

Case Name: State of Wisconsin v. John W. Torgerson

Case No.: 2016AP411-CR

Officials: Stark, P.J., Hruz and Seidl, JJ.

Focus: Sufficiency of Evidence  

John Torgerson appeals a judgment of conviction for multiple violations of statutes making it a crime to offer or sell unlicensed securities without an exemption and to omit to state material facts concerning the offering or sale of securities, as well as an order denying his motion for postconviction relief. He argues the evidence presented at trial was insufficient to support his convictions for these offenses, and he also challenges the circuit court’s restitution order. We 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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