Wisconsin Statutes

Wis. Stat. § 975.17 (2026)

Option for resentencing

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975.17975.17 Option for resentencing. A person who has been committed under ch. 975, 1977 stats., or the department, may petition the committing court for resentencing. A court shall act upon any petition received, and resentencing shall be in accordance with ch. 973. The person shall be given credit for time served pursuant to the commitment under this chapter.

975.17 HistoryHistory: 1979 c. 117; 1981 c. 20.

Notes of Decisions

Cited in 2 cases, 1981–1981 · leading case: Caldwell v. Percy, 314 N.W.2d 135 (Wis. Ct. App. 1981).

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Caldwell v. Percy, 314 N.W.2d 135 (Wis. Ct. App. 1981). · cites it 8× “Section 975.17, Stats., provides that a person committed under ch.”

State v. MacHner, 303 N.W.2d 633 (Wis. 1981). “The repeal legislation created Sec. 975.17, Stats., which gives any committed person the option to petition the committing court for resentencing under Chapter 978.”

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