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STATE v. CARROLL

No. 2011AP1922-CR.

819 N.W.2d 343 (2012)

2012 WI App 83

STATE of Wisconsin, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. Michael D. CARROLL, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Wisconsin.

Opinion Filed June 19, 2012.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

On behalf of the defendant-appellant, the cause was submitted on the briefs of Matthew S. Pinix of Law offices of Matthew S. Pinix, LLC of Milwaukee.

On behalf of the plaintiff-respondent, the cause was submitted on the brief of J.B. Van Hollen , attorney general and Christine A. Remington , assistant attorney general.

Before FINE, KESSLER and BRENNAN, JJ.

KESSLER, J.

¶ 1 Michael D. Carroll appeals an order of the circuit court denying his motion for sentence modification.1 Carroll argues that the legislative repeal of positive adjustment time, which previously allowed inmates convicted of certain offenses to earn potential reductions in their terms of initial confinement for defined positive behavior, is a new factor justifying sentence modification. We affirm.

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