Motion for New Trial

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

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WI Court of Appeals – District I

Case Name: State of Wisconsin v. Clarence C. Joseph

Case No.: 2014AP2974

Officials: Curley, P.J., Kessler, J., and Daniel L. LaRocque, Reserve Judge.

Practice Area: Motion for New Trial

Clarence Christopher Joseph, pro se, appeals an order denying his postconviction motion brought pursuant to WIS. STAT. § 974.06 (2013-14). He argues that: (1) he should be granted a new trial based on the statement of a witness who has just come forward; (2) his trial counsel ineffectively represented him by failing to interview Albert Morrow and call him as a defense witness at trial; and (3) he should be given a new trial in the interests of justice. See WIS. STAT. § 752.35.2 We affirm.

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