Sentencing Guidelines

By: Derek Hawkins//February 1, 2018//

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WI Court of Appeals – District III

Case Name: State of Wisconsin v. Mark R. Scott

Case No.: 2017AP23-CR

Officials: Stark, P.J., Hruz and Seidl, JJ.

Focus: Sentencing Guidelines

Mark Scott appeals a judgment of conviction for two child-related sexual offenses and an order denying his motion for postconviction relief. Scott argues the circuit court erroneously exercised its sentencing discretion by imposing an excessive sentence that relied on improper factors. We conclude Scott’s sentence was neither excessive nor tainted by reference to improper factors. We therefore affirm.

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