State v. Holloway

Susan Holloway was originally sentenced as a repeat offender for one count each of prostitution and obstructing an officer. Pursuant to § 973.13, Stats., the trial court commuted the sentences to the maximum permitted for the underlying offenses because the repeater convictions had not been properly proven. However, the court altered the structure of the sentences from concurrent to consecutive. On this appeal, Holloway contends that the trial court lacked authority to restructure the sentences. We reject Holloway's argument and affirm the judgments.

Background

Holloway was charged as a…