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Plea Withdrawal

By: Derek Hawkins//March 1, 2016//

Plea Withdrawal

By: Derek Hawkins//March 1, 2016//

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WI Court of Appeals – District IV

Case Name: State of Wisconsin v. James D. Green

Case No.: 2015AP560-CR

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

Focus: Plea Withdrawal

James Green appeals the circuit court’s judgment convicting him, based on his guilty pleas, of two crimes: attempted armed robbery with threat of force, as party to a crime and as a repeater, and possession of a firearm by a felon, as party to a crime. Green also appeals the court’s order denying his postconviction motion for plea withdrawal. As to both the judgment and the postconviction order, Green seeks reversal, arguing that a factual basis for his pleas was lacking. We disagree and affirm.

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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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