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Post-Incarceration Name-Change Places Undue Burden on State

In a decision filed on June 16, 2009, a Wisconsin appeals court affirmed a circuit court's ruling to deny a prisoner's motion to amend his Judgment of Conviction to reflect his common law spiritual name.

Jermaine Smith, a prisoner at the Green Bay Correctional Institution (GBCI), filed the motion on ...

 

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