Ineffective Assistance of Counsel

By: Derek Hawkins//December 30, 2015//

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WI Court of Appeals – District IV

Case Name: State of Wisconsin v. Dannie Carter

Case No.: 2014AP1228-CR

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

Practice Area: Ineffective Assistance of Counsel

A jury found Dannie Carter guilty of soliciting a child for prostitution and disorderly conduct. See WIS. STAT. §§ 948.08 and 947.01(1) (2013-14). Carter seeks a new trial based on the ineffectiveness of his trial counsel. Because counsel’s performance was not deficient, we affirm.

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