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Jury Instructions

By: Derek Hawkins//July 17, 2018//

Jury Instructions

By: Derek Hawkins//July 17, 2018//

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WI Court of Appeals – District I

Case Name: State of Wisconsin v. Lamonte W. Moore

Case No.: 2017AP1120-CR

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

Focus: Jury Instructions

A jury convicted Lamonte W. Moore of felony murder. See WIS. STAT. § 940.03 (2013-14). Moore appeals from the judgment of conviction and from the order denying his postconviction motion. Moore maintains that he is entitled to a new trial based on the trial court’s failure to provide the jury with an instruction on accomplice testimony and trial counsel’s ineffective assistance for failing to request the instruction. See WIS JI—CRIMINAL 245. We disagree 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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