Sentencing -- sentence credit | Wisconsin Law Journal - WI Legal News & Resources

By: WISCONSIN LAW JOURNAL STAFF//December 10, 2014//

By: WISCONSIN LAW JOURNAL STAFF//December 10, 2014//

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Wisconsin Court of Appeals

Criminal

Sentencing — sentence credit

This case concerns the sentence credit due Jimi P. McDonald as a result of his overlapping criminal offenses in Illinois and Wisconsin. He seeks immediate release from confinement, arguing that additional periods of incarceration in Illinois should count toward his Wisconsin sentence, fully satisfying it. We disagree and affirm.

2014AP384 Jimi P. McDonald v. David H. Schwarz

DISTRICT II; Racine County; JOHN S. JUDE, Judge; Before Brown, C.J., Neubauer, P.J., and Gundrum, J; PER CURIAM

For Respondent: Murphy, S. Michael

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