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Statutory Interpretation – New Trial

By: Derek Hawkins//May 15, 2018//

Statutory Interpretation – New Trial

By: Derek Hawkins//May 15, 2018//

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WI Court of Appeals – District I

Case Name: State of Wisconsin v. Chaz L. Wilson

Case No.: 2017AP136-CR

Officials: Kessler, Brash and Dugan, JJ.

Focus: Statutory Interpretation – New Trial

Chaz L. Wilson appeals the judgment, entered on a jury’s verdict, convicting him of one count of armed robbery as a party to a crime. See WIS. STAT. §§ 943.32, 939.05 (2011-12). He also appeals the order denying his postconviction motion. The sole issue on appeal is whether Wilson is entitled to a new trial in the interest of justice pursuant to WIS. STAT. § 752.35. We reject Wilson’s argument 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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