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Court Error – Evidentiary Hearing

By: Derek Hawkins//January 29, 2020//

Court Error – Evidentiary Hearing

By: Derek Hawkins//January 29, 2020//

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WI Court of Appeals – District II

Case Name: State of Wisconsin v. Christopher L. Jackson

Case No.: 2018AP1820-CR

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

Focus:  Court Error – Evidentiary Hearing

Christopher L. Jackson appeals from a judgment of conviction and an order denying his postconviction motions. He contends that the circuit court erred in (1) denying his request for a lesser-included jury instruction; (2) addressing a question of the jury outside the presence of the parties; and (3) denying his claim of ineffective assistance of counsel without an evidentiary hearing. For the reasons that follow, 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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