Ineffective Assistance of Counsel

By: Derek Hawkins//September 18, 2017//

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WI Court of Appeals – District IV

Case Name: State of Wisconsin v. Troy D. Voit

Case No.: 2016AP997-CR

Officials: Lundsten, P.J., Sherman and Kloppenburg, JJ.

Focus: Ineffective Assistance of Counsel

Troy Voit appeals a judgment of conviction for four counts of burglary of a motor home or trailer home, party to a crime, contrary to WIS. STAT. §§ 943.10(1m)(e) and 939.05 (2013-14), and an order denying his postconviction motion to withdraw his plea. Voit contends that the court erred in denying his motion to withdraw his plea, arguing that his motion should have been granted because he received ineffective assistance of counsel. For the reasons discussed below, we affirm.

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