State v. Ervin Burris, 2004 WI 91, affirming 2002 WI App 262, 258 Wis. 2d. 454, 654 N.W.2d 866 For Burris: Joseph L. Sommers Issue/Holding: ¶73. Judge Welker found that Burris disregarded the rules of his supervised release in order to satisfy his compulsive urges. Burris consumed alcohol, a drug that lowers inhibitions. He abused… Read more
e. Revocation of release
State v. Ervin Burris, 2004 WI 91, affirming 2002 WI App 262, 258 Wis. 2d. 454, 654 N.W.2d 866 For Burris: Joseph L. Sommers Issue: Whether, on revocation of supervised release of a sexually violent person, § 980.06(2)(d) (1997-98), the circuit “court must, for any reason, expressly consider alternatives to revocation before revoking supervised release… Read more
State v. Ervin Burris, 2004 WI 91, affirming 2002 WI App 262, 258 Wis. 2d. 454, 654 N.W.2d 866For Burris: Joseph L. SommersIssue: Whether a condition of supervised release, that Burris “avoid all conduct … that is not in the best interest of the public’s welfare or your rehabilitation” provided adequate notice that obtaining a… Read more
State v. Keith Alan VanBronkhorst, 2001 WI App 190 For VanBronkhorst: Jack E. Schairer, SPD, Madison Appellate Issue: Whether revocation of supervised release from a ch. 980 commitment was properly based on an uncharged rule violation. Holding: ¶9 … “(P)rocedural due process protections afforded in probation or parole revocation proceedings apply to supervised release revocation… Read more
