Abuse of Discretion – Expunction

By: Derek Hawkins//September 8, 2021//

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WI Court of Appeals – District I

Case Name: State of Wisconsin v. Larry A. Brown

Case No.: 2021AP12-CR

Officials: BRASH, P.J.

Focus: Abuse of Discretion – Expunction

Larry A. Brown appeals his judgment of conviction with regard to his sentence, specifically relating to the trial court’s denial of his motion to expunge the conviction from his record. Brown argues that the court erroneously exercised its discretion in making this decision because it did not properly consider the statutory factors for expunction. Upon review, we affirm.

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Derek A Hawkins is Corporate Counsel, at Salesforce.

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