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Court Error – Abuse of Discretion

By: Derek Hawkins//November 21, 2017//

Court Error – Abuse of Discretion

By: Derek Hawkins//November 21, 2017//

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WI Court of Appeals – District III

Case Name: State of Wisconsin v. Scott F. Ufferman

Case No.: 2016AP1774-CR

Officials: HRUZ, J.

Focus: Court Error – Abuse of Discretion

Scott Ufferman appeals a judgment convicting him of third-offense operating a motor vehicle with a detectible amount of a restricted controlled substance in the blood, in violation of WIS. STAT. § 346.63(1)(am). Ufferman argues the circuit court erroneously exercised its discretion in making several evidentiary rulings during his jury trial. We disagree with Ufferman and affirm the judgment.

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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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