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Court Error – Abuse of Discretion

By: Derek Hawkins//October 24, 2018//

Court Error – Abuse of Discretion

By: Derek Hawkins//October 24, 2018//

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WI Court of Appeals – District I

Case Name: State of Wisconsin v. Hector Rafael Rodriguez

Case No.: 2017AP1849-CR

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

Focus: Court Error – Abuse of Discretion

Hector Rafael Rodriguez appeals a judgment convicting him of one count of second-degree sexual assault of a child under the age of sixteen. Rodriguez argues that the circuit court misused its discretion when it denied his pretrial motion to preclude the State from introducing at trial underwear worn by the victim. 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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