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State Supreme Court accepts 11 cases for review

By: Jonathan Anderson//December 19, 2012//

State Supreme Court accepts 11 cases for review

By: Jonathan Anderson//December 19, 2012//

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Wisconsin Supreme Court justices voted to accept review of 11 new cases, the court announced Wednesday.

Several of the cases are criminal in nature. Other cases present questions on involuntary commitment, the competency standard in the context of mental health treatment, the authority of circuit and municipal courts, sovereign immunity and insurance.

The court denied review of 100 cases.

Accepted cases come from Milwaukee, Waukesha, Outagamie, Brown, Racine, Manitowoc and Winnebago counties.

The cases accepted were:

2011AP1770-71-CR 
State v. Melton

2012AP99 
Outagamie Co. v. Melanie L.

2012AP665 
Manitowoc Co. v. Samuel J.H.

2009AP2916-CR 
State v. Sahs

2011AP394-CR 
State v. Alexander

2011AP902 
Sawyer v. West Bend Mut. Ins. Co.

2011AP2888 
Village of Elm Grove v. Brefka

2011AP1158 
Showers Appraisals v. Musson Brothers

2011AP2864-CRAC 
State v. Johnson

2011AP1121 Paul Davis Restoration of S.E. Wisconsin, Inc. v. Paul Davis Restoration of Northeast Wisconsin

2011AP1566 
United Concrete & Construction v. Red-D Mix Concrete

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