Due Process Violation

By: Derek Hawkins//March 2, 2022//

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WI Court of Appeals – District II

Case Name: State of Wisconsin v. Dallas R. Christel

Case No.: 2020AP1127-CR; 2020AP1128-CR

Officials: Neubauer, Reilly and Grogan, JJ.

Focus: Due Process Violation

In these consolidated appeals, Dallas R. Christel appeals from judgments of conviction and orders denying his postconviction motions. Christel raises both facial and as-applied constitutional challenges to Wisconsin’s statute criminalizing strangulation and suffocation, which a jury convicted him of violating. See WIS. STAT. § 940.235 (2019-20). He also argues that the circuit court erred in concluding that he did not identify a new factor in his postconviction motion that warrants resentencing. We reject Christel’s challenges and therefore affirm.

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Derek A Hawkins is Corporate Counsel, at Salesforce.

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