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Ineffective Assistance of Counsel

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

Ineffective Assistance of Counsel

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

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WI Court of Appeals – District I

Case Name: State of Wisconsin v. Rodney Richardo King

Case No.: 2019AP182-CR

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

Focus: Ineffective Assistance of Counsel

Rodney Richardo King appeals a judgment convicting him of one count of second-degree sexual assault and one count of possession of narcotics. King also appeals an order denying his postconviction motion seeking plea withdrawal. He argues that he received ineffective assistance of counsel because his trial counsel promised him that he would receive a five-year term of initial confinement. 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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