State v. Paul E. Magnuson, 2000 WI 19, 233 Wis. 2d 40, 606 N.W.2d 536, reversing unpublished decision For Magnuson: Keith A. Findley, UW Law School Issue: Whether a defendant is entitled to sentence credit for time spent in home detention with electronic monitoring as a condition of bond. Holding: Custody for sentence credit purposes is… Read more
F. Sentence credit
State v. Warrick D. Floyd, 2000 WI 14, 232 Wis. 2d 767, 606 N.W.2d 155, on certification For Floyd: David D. Leeper Issue: Whether a defendant is entitled to sentence credit under Wis. Stat. § 973.155(1) for time spent in custody on a charge that is dismissed and read-in at sentencing. Holding: Pre-trial confinement on a charge… Read more
State v. Thomas W. Jackson, 233 Wis.2d 231, 607 N.W.2d 338 (Ct. App. 2000) For Jackson: Martha K. Askins, SPD, Madison Appellate Issue: Whether a defendant is entitled to sentence credit on each consecutive sentence. Holding: Credit is allotted only toward the first of consecutive sentences. While on probation in Fond du Lac, Jackson was… Read more
State v. Timothy L. Olson, 226 Wis.2d 457, 595 N.W.2d 460 (Ct. App. 1999) For Olson: Steven P. Weiss, SPD, Madison Appellate Holding: Timothy L. Olson appeals from an order denying a postconviction motion for relief. Olson seeks a 256-day sentence credit for the time he served in the Division of Intensive Sanctions (DIS) program before… Read more
State v. Daniel C. Tuescher, 226 Wis.2d 465, 595 N.W.2d 443 (Ct. App. 1999) For Tuescher: David D. Cook Issue/Holding: Tusecher’s conviction on one count, out of several counts with concurrent sentences, was vacated for new trial. He continued to serve the remaining sentences, and was ultimately convicted and sentenced on a lesser offense on… Read more
