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Abuse of Discretion – Sufficiency of Evidence

By: Derek Hawkins//September 23, 2020//

Abuse of Discretion – Sufficiency of Evidence

By: Derek Hawkins//September 23, 2020//

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WI Court of Appeals – District II

Case Name: State of Wisconsin v. Leonard D. Kachinsky

Case No.: 2020AP118-CR

Officials: DAVIS, J.

Focus: Abuse of Discretion – Sufficiency of Evidence

Leonard D. Kachinsky appeals from an amended judgment of conviction finding him guilty of violating a harassment injunction and from an order denying his postconviction motion. We conclude that Kachinsky’s prosecution comported with due process; that sufficient evidence supported the jury verdict; and that the trial court properly exercised its discretion to impose probation conditions that were reasonable and appropriate for Kachinsky’s rehabilitation and the protection of society (and, specifically, the petitioner). Accordingly, 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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