Legal Opinion

State v. Villegas

Court of Appeals of Wisconsin

Decided January 31, 2018No. Appeal No. 2015AP2162-CRPublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtHagedorn, J.

*251¶ 1 Marcos Rosas Villegas (Villegas)1 is an illegal immigrant who was brought to the United States from Mexico as a young child. When he was sixteen, he and two others broke into a home brandishing weapons, tied up the occupants, and robbed them. The State filed a delinquency petition charging him with armed robbery party to a crime (PTAC) and three other related offenses. The State also filed, and the court granted, a petition to waive Villegas into adult court. Villegas subsequently pled guilty to armed robbery PTAC.

¶ 2 Villegas sought postconviction relief and was denied. On appeal, he…

2Cases cited30 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Harrington v. RichterSupreme Court of the United States · 2011
  3. Hill v. LockhartSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  4. Padilla v. KentuckySupreme Court of the United States · 2010
  5. Tollett v. HendersonSupreme Court of the United States · 1973

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. v. JenningsColorado Court of Appeals · 2021
  2. People v. Lopez (Carlos)Appellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York · 2019
  3. State v. JacksonCourt of Appeals of Wisconsin · 2019
  4. State v. KharbCourt of Appeals of Wisconsin · 2019

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