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Fourteenth Amendment-Comparable Evidence Availability
Iliopoulos argued that the original “East Hall” surveillance video, which was destroyed under a routine retention policy, was apparently exculpatory because it would have shown that teachers and others were nearby during the alleged assault but did not intervene.
Post Conviction Motion-Ineffective Assistance of Counsel
Buntrock was convicted of eleven counts of sexual assault of a child.
Unconstitutional Conditions Doctrine-Fourth Amendment
Stenberg was found to have unlawfully refused to submit to a chemical test (blood draw) under Wisconsin’s implied consent law.
Ineffective Assistance of Counsel
Justice was convicted of multiple child sexual assault offenses.
Substantial Evidence Standard-Disability Insurance Benefits
found The found Lincoln sought disability insurance benefits and supplemental security income, asserting that several medical conditions, most notably prostate cancer, limited his ability to work.
Rehabilitation Act-Race Discrimination (Title VII & §1981)-Employment Law
The found Lewis was employed by the Indiana Department of Transportation (Department), where she managed federal relocation claim vouchers for individuals displaced by highway construction projects.
Trust Fund Doctrine-Tax-Claim of Right Doctrine
Hyatt Hotels Corporation operated a guest loyalty program financed by contributions from both company and independently owned Hyatt-branded hotels.
Equal Protection Clause-Balance of Equities-Tobacco Product Sales
In 2023, Wisconsin enacted a law requiring that electronic nicotine delivery systems, such as vapes and e-cigarettes, may be sold in the state only if they have received premarket authorization from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), were under FDA review by certain specified dates, or do not contain nicotine.
Education-Protected Speech
found An Indiana grade schoolteacher filed a lawsuit challenging a new state law that bars public schools and educators from providing “instruction” on “human sexuality” to students in prekindergarten through third grade.
Law Journal celebrates its 2026 Women in the Law honorees
The Wisconsin Law Journal celebrated 30 outstanding female attorneys during its Women in the Law event on April 23 at the Pritzlaff Building in downtown Milwaukee. Congratulations to this year’s […]
Judge allows evidence in Wisconsin fake elector case
A Wisconsin judge allows statements as evidence in felony forgery case tied to 2020 fake elector scheme involving Trump attorneys.
Wisconsin sues prediction markets over illegal gambling
Wisconsin Attorney General Josh Kaul sues Kalshi, Coinbase and others, alleging illegal gambling through sports event contracts.
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- State lawsuit seeks electronic ballots for disabled voters
- Attorney disbarred after sexual assault conviction
- Wisconsin mom freed from ICE custody, speaks out
- Wisconsin Supreme Court weighs judicial recusal changes
- Toney eyes rematch with Kaul in AG race
- State Supreme Court to hear gerrymander case
- Former prison lieutenant fined $500 in inmate death case
- Officials worry about USPS speed with ballot delivery
- Judge: Ex-Milwaukee teacher’s aide can return to U.S.
- Ex-bank manager sentenced for $350K embezzlement
- Dugan sentencing delayed for oral arguments
- Wisconsin women’s prisons 78% over capacity, nearing record
Case Digests
- Involuntary Medication-Competency to Stand Trial
- Domestic Abuse Injunction-Personal Jurisdiction
- Informer Privilege Statute-Clear Error
- Sixth Amendment-Third-Party Perpetrator Evidence
- Plea Withdrawal-Manifest Injustice
- Ineffective Assistance of Counsel-Procedural Bar
- CHIPS Confidentiality-Remedial Versus Punitive Sanctions
- Insurance Law
- Breach of Contract-Rule 12(b)(6) Dismissal
- Constitutional Law-Qualified Immunity-First Amendment Retaliation
- Qualified Immunity-Excessive Force-Civil Rights
- Hostile Work Environment-Sexual Harassment
