Legal Opinion

State v. Harris

Court of Appeals of Wisconsin

Decided August 23, 2011No. 2010AP1955-CRPublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CURLEY, EJ.

¶ 1. Orbin B. Harris appeals the judgment convicting him of battery and intimidation and the order denying his postconviction motion. Harris, who was sentenced to ten months in the house of correction for the battery and to seven years in state prison for the intimidation, argues that pursuant to Wis. Stat. §§ 973.155 & 302.43 (2009-10),2 he is entitled to "good time" credit for his house of correction sentence, which should be applied to his prison sentence. We disagree. We hold that § 302.43, the "good time" statute governing county jail sentences,3 does not apply in this case…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. State Ex Rel. Kalal v. Circuit Court for Dane CountyWisconsin Supreme Court · 2004
  2. Stuart v. Weisflog's Showroom Gallery, Inc.Wisconsin Supreme Court · 2008
  3. State Ex Rel. Buse v. DrewniakWisconsin Supreme Court · 1948

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. State ex rel. Singh v. KemperCourt of Appeals of Wisconsin · 2014
  2. State ex rel. Baade v. HayesCourt of Appeals of Wisconsin · 2015
  3. Coleman, Timothy v. Cornia, ReedDistrict Court, W.D. Wisconsin · 2022
  4. State v. AlixCourt of Appeals of Wisconsin · 2018
  5. State v. AndersonCourt of Appeals of Wisconsin · 2015

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