Sentence Modification

By: Derek Hawkins//February 26, 2018//

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WI Court of Appeals – District I

Case Name: State of Wisconsin v. Orlando Lloyd Cotton

Case No.: 2016AP2211-CR

Officials: Brennan, P.J., Brash and Dugan, JJ.

Focus: Sentence Modification

Orlando Lloyd Cotton appeals a judgment of conviction entered on a jury verdict and an order denying his postconviction motion for a new trial or sentence modification. Cotton was convicted of possessing cocaine with intent to deliver and possessing marijuana with intent to deliver, both as a party to a crime, and for maintaining a drug house. He argues that the evidence was insufficient to support the convictions and that he received ineffective assistance from his trial counsel. We affirm.

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