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Ineffective Assistance of Counsel

By: Derek Hawkins//April 17, 2019//

Ineffective Assistance of Counsel

By: Derek Hawkins//April 17, 2019//

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WI Court of Appeals – District II

Case Name: State of Wisconsin v. Antonio D. Shannon

Case No.: 2016AP2055

Officials: Neubauer, C.J., Reilly, P.J., and Gundrum, J.

Focus: Ineffective Assistance of Counsel

Antonio D. Shannon appeals from orders denying his WIS. STAT. § 974.06 (2017-18) original and supplemental postconviction motions. He argues that he is entitled to a new trial (1) because his postconviction counsel provided ineffective assistance by failing to challenge the effectiveness of trial counsel’s performance, (2) based on newly discovered evidence, and (3) in the interest of justice. We affirm.

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Derek A Hawkins is trademark corporate counsel for Harley-Davidson. Hawkins oversees the prosecution and maintenance of the Harley-Davidson’s international trademark portfolio in emerging markets.

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