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Civil Digest

Jun 23, 2020

Insurance Claim – Coverage

Ismet Islami (Ismet) appeals a summary judgment order in favor of Kemper Insurance Company (Kemper) denying coverage for loss of her home stemming from a fire intentionally set by Ydbi Islami (Ydbi), from whom Ismet is legally separated.

Jun 23, 2020

Ineffective Assistance of Counsel

Roberto Cornejo appeals the judgment convicting him of two counts of first-degree sexual assault of a child. See WIS. STAT. § 940.225(1)(d) (1985-86).

Jun 23, 2020

Abuse of Discretion – Judgment – Filing Fees

Catherine Wilcox appeals from a judgment of divorce, in which the circuit court ordered the partial reimbursement of filing fees, and from an order denying what her notice of appeal designates as a “Motion to Amend the Judgment.”

Jun 23, 2020

Easement

Nancy Kucharski appeals a judgment dismissing her action to terminate an easement over her property.

Jun 23, 2020

Warrantless Search – Blood Test

The State appeals from an order granting David Hay’s motion to suppress the results of a warrantless blood draw performed after Hay was arrested for fifth offense operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated (OWI) and from an order denying the State’s motion for reconsideration.

Jun 23, 2020

Immigration – Removal Order

Haiyan Chen, a citizen of China, entered the United States without inspection (that is, by stealth) in 2004.

Jun 23, 2020

Jury Instructions

Maurice Withers made a living trafficking women and girls for sex.

Jun 23, 2020

Plea & Sentencing – Plea Withdrawal

In 2014, the federal government charged Warren Barr with federal crimes for his role in a fraudulent real-estate-selling scheme in Chicago.

Jun 23, 2020

Sentencing – Supervised Release

Eugene Falls appeals the revocation of his supervised release.

Jun 17, 2020

Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act – Damages

In 1998, al Qaeda operatives simultaneously detonated truck bombs outside the United States Embassies in Kenya and Tanzania.

Jun 17, 2020

Insurance Claim – Negligence

Emer's Camper Corral, LLC ("Camper Corral") thought its insurance agent had acquired a policy with a deductible of $1,000 per camper in the event of hail damage with a $5,000 aggregate deductible limit.

Jun 17, 2020

Safe Place Act – Unsafe Work Conditions

Mr. Jose Correa slipped on an unknown substance at a Woodman's Food Market ("Woodman's"), causing him to fall and sustain injuries.

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