Postconviction Motion Denied

By: Derek Hawkins//December 27, 2018//

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WI Court of Appeals – District II

Case Name: State of Wisconsin v. M.L. Powell

Case No.: 2017AP1676-CR

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

Focus: Postconviction Motion Denied

Powell appeals a judgment of conviction and an order denying postconviction relief. Powell claims he was denied his right to self-representation at trial. We conclude that Powell’s request to represent himself was not clear and unequivocal, and, in any event, it was untimely. We therefore affirm.

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