OLR v. Osman A. Mirza, 2023AP2369-D, February 27, 2025, (per curiam attorney discipline case)
In a disciplinary case adjacent to criminal defense practice, SCOW clarifies the impact of having charges “read-in” for purposes of an OLR proceeding.
As noted previously, this blog does not usually cover disciplinary cases. However, this case contains a helpful summary of Wisconsin’s “read-in” procedure applicable in criminal cases and clarifies their role in collateral legal proceedings. Accordingly, we felt it may be helpful
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