Postconviction Motion Denied

By: Derek Hawkins//April 16, 2018//

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WI Court of Appeals – District III

Case Name: State of Wisconsin v. Arthur Foster

Case No.: 2017AP546

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

Focus: Postconviction Motion Denied

Arthur Foster, pro se, appeals an order denying his postconviction motion in which he requested a resentencing hearing after the circuit court amended the judgment of conviction to set a parole eligibility date. Foster contends the circuit court was required to conduct a new sentencing hearing, giving him the right to be present under WIS. STAT. § 971.04(1)(g) (2015- 16). We reject that argument and affirm the order.

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