Sufficiency of Evidence
Glenn Lewellen, a dirty cop with the Chicago Police Department (CPD), arrested Refugio RuizCortez for possessing cocaine.
Immigration – Naturalization Denied
Seventeen years after Eleazar Corral Valenzuela (Corral) was convicted of aggravated criminal sexual abuse of a minor family member in Illinois state court, the United States filed a civil complaint to revoke his naturalized citizenship and cancel his certificate of naturalization.
Due Process Violation
Nowhere does the Constitution’s promise of due process mean more than in a criminal trial.
Sentencing – Supervised Release
Delrico Nelson appeals the revocation of his supervised release and ensuing 60‐month prison sentence.
ALJ Error – Abuse of Discretion
We focus here on an issue involving a well‐known figure in Social Security cases: the vocational expert.
Sentencing – Supervised Release
While on supervised release for failing to register as a sex offender, Rod Hunt robbed a bank in Madison, Wisconsin.
Sentencing Guidelines
Joseph Williams pleaded guilty to possessing a gun as a felon, 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1), and possessing cocaine with intent to distribute, 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1).
ADA Violation
James Graham, Jr., sued Arctic Zone Iceplex, his former employer, for discrimination.
6th Amendment Violation
A Wisconsin trial court denied Andrew L. Jackson’s request to represent himself at trial, and Jackson later pleaded guilty.
Immigration – Removal Order
Juana Hernandez-Garcia is a citizen of Guatemala. She and two of her children, Brian and Yeniser Morales-Hernandez, entered the United States without proper documentation on August 29, 2015.
Plea Withdrawal
Craig Miller appeals a judgment of conviction and an order denying postconviction relief entered by the Dane County Circuit Court.
Sufficiency of Evidence
Following a jury trial, Leonel Ortiz was convicted of child abuse involving his then seven-year-old child.
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- Wisconsin Supreme Court justices question how much power Legislature should have
- Reinhart named the 2024 Wisconsin law firm of the year by benchmark litigation
- Milwaukee’s Common Council now has the most African Americans, women and openly LGBTQ members ever
- Office of School Safety Provides Behavioral and Threat Assessment Management Training Ahead of 25th Anniversary of Columbine Shooting
- Wisconsin Supreme Court to hear arguments in Democratic governor’s suit against GOP-led Legislature
- Lawsuit asks Wisconsin Supreme Court to strike down governor’s 400-year veto
- Wisconsin man pleads not guilty to neglect in disappearance of boy
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