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Contempt – Attorney Fees
David Leszczynski appeals from an order dated December 21, 2015, finding him in contempt of court for failing to purge himself of certain conditions imposed by a prior order, sentencing him to ninety days in jail unless he paid $81,576 in arrears for Section 71 payments and child support, and awarding his former wife, Nicole A. Gomez, attorney fees.
Division of Property – Divorce
In these consolidated cases, Jodiann Steiner, f/k/a Jodiann Burney, appeals the property division portion of the amended judgment granting a divorce to her and her former husband, Kevin Burney.
Abuse of Discretion – Expert Witness
Lory Kerk appeals a judgment of conviction for operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated (OWI), third-offense.
Motion to Suppress – Court Error
The State appeals an order granting Adam Vice’s motion to suppress his confession to sexually assaulting a four-year-old girl.
OWI – Subject Matter Jurisdiction
Timothy Giese appeals the circuit court’s order denying a motion to void his 2009 conviction for second-offense operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated (OWI).
Damages
Mitchell and Wanda Bengtson, pro se, appeal a small claim summary judgment for money damages entered against them in favor of Baldwin Area Medical Center (BAMC).
Reckless Endangerment – Witness Intimidation
Gary Abdullah Salaam appeals the judgments of conviction, following a jury trial, of one count of recklessly endangering safety as an act of domestic abuse, one count of being a felon in possession of a firearm, and three counts of witness intimidation.
Social Security Benefits – Court Error
Debora Ghiselli applied for disability insurance benefits under the Social Security Act, claiming that she was unable to work due to a combination of health problems that included degenerative disc disease, asthma, and obesity.
Retaliatory Termination
Eymarde Lawler was diagnosed with posttraumatic stress disorder (“PTSD”) at least five years before School District 150 in Peoria, Illinois, hired her to teach students with learning disabilities.
Grand Jury Materials – Federal Criminal Procedure
Elliot Carlson, along with a number of scholarly, journalistic, and historic organizations, seeks access to grand-jury materials sealed decades ago.
Probate Hearing – ADA Violation
Gloria Jean Sykes went to her mother’s probate proceeding to present a motion and brought her service dog, Shaggy.
Court Error – Bankruptcy
Plaintiff and debtor Christopher A. Trentadue and his wife divorced in 2007, and as part of that judgment, Trentadue and his then ex‐wife received joint le‐ gal custody of the couple’s six children.
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