Legal Opinion

State v. Greene

Court of Appeals of Wisconsin

Decided June 12, 2008No. 2007AP269-CRPublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HIGGINBOTHAM, EJ.

¶ 1. Jeremy T. Greene, a prisoner in the custody of the Department of Corrections (DOC), appeals an amended order of restitution directing DOC to distribute ten percent of his prison "wages, earnings and accounts" to pay restitution. Greene argues the circuit court lacked the authority to direct DOC to access "accounts" holding gifted funds from friends and family to pay restitution. He further argues that the amended restitution order violates his double jeopardy protections, and that the order wrongfully increased his sentence in the absence of a new sentencing factor. We…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. United States v. DiFrancescoSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  2. Scott v. StateWisconsin Supreme Court · 1974
  3. State v. SprostyWisconsin Supreme Court · 1999
  4. State v. MadlockCourt of Appeals of Wisconsin · 1999
  5. State v. KennedyCourt of Appeals of Wisconsin · 1994

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. State v. TarloCourt of Appeals of Wisconsin · 2016
  2. State v. WilliamsCourt of Appeals of Wisconsin · 2018

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