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Machner Hearing – Ineffective Assistance of Counsel

By: Derek Hawkins//February 9, 2016//

Machner Hearing – Ineffective Assistance of Counsel

By: Derek Hawkins//February 9, 2016//

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WI Court of Appeals – District I

Case Name: State of Wisconsin v. Kenyatta A. Clincy

Case No.: 2015AP563-CR

Officials: Higginbotham, Sherman and Blanchard, JJ.

Focus: Machner Hearing – Ineffective Assistance of Counsel

Kenyatta Clincy appeals from a judgment of conviction for armed robbery and from an order denying, without a hearing, his postconviction motion seeking a Machner hearing and a new trial based on ineffective assistance of counsel. Clincy argues that he is entitled to a hearing. We affirm the judgment and order.

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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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