STATE v. STURDIVANT

No. 2007AP2508-CR.

763 N.W.2d 185 (2008)

2009 WI App 5

STATE of Wisconsin, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. Lord L. STURDIVANT, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Wisconsin.

Opinion Filed December 23, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

On behalf of the defendant-appellant, the cause was submitted on the briefs of Steven D. Phillips, assistant state public defender of Madison.

On behalf of the plaintiff-respondent, the cause was submitted on the brief of Stephen W. Kleinmaier, assistant attorney general, and J.B. Van Hollen, attorney general.

Before BROWN, C.J., ANDERSON, P.J., and SNYDER, J.


¶ 1 SNYDER, J.

Lord L. Sturdivant appeals from an amended judgment of conviction reflecting the circuit court's decision to correct an invalid sentence by increasing Sturdivant's sentence from thirty years to thirty-three years. Sturdivant contends that the circuit court engaged in judicial vindictiveness when it increased his sentence after he successfully challenged the court's initial sentence. We disagree. Sturdivant also argues that the circuit court improperly...

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