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Court Error – Abuse of Discretion

By: Derek Hawkins//April 25, 2018//

Court Error – Abuse of Discretion

By: Derek Hawkins//April 25, 2018//

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WI Court of Appeals – District II

Case Name: State of Wisconsin v. Christopher A. Kline

Case No.: 2017AP15-CR

Officials: Neubauer, C.J., Gundrum and Hagedorn, JJ.

Focus: Court Error – Abuse of Discretion

Christopher Kline appeals from a judgment convicting him of causing mental harm to a child and from a postconviction order denying his motion to amend the judgment of conviction to vacate the requirement that he register as a sex offender. We agree that the circuit court properly exercised its discretion when it required Kline to register. Therefore, we 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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