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Motion for Reconsideration Denied – Brady Violation

By: Derek Hawkins//January 14, 2021//

Motion for Reconsideration Denied – Brady Violation

By: Derek Hawkins//January 14, 2021//

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WI Court of Appeals – District II

Case Name: State of Wisconsin v. Chevele Donte Lyons

Case No.: 2019AP1723

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

Focus: Motion for Reconsideration Denied – Brady Violation

Chevele Donte Lyons appeals from orders denying his motions for reconsideration. We previously determined that an appeal of the circuit court’s order denying Lyons’ motion for postconviction relief under WIS. STAT. § 974.06 (2017-18) was untimely as it was filed more than ninety days after entry of the order and, therefore, we lacked jurisdiction to review the order. See WIS. STAT. § 809.10(1)(e). We now conclude that Lyons’ motions for reconsideration present only one new issue not presented in the postconviction motion: a Brady violation claim. Addressing only that issue, we conclude that Lyons’ claim is meritless and affirm.

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Derek A Hawkins is Associate Corporate Counsel, IP at Amazon.

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