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Case Digests - WI Court of Appeals

Feb 7, 2024

Warrantless Search-Suppression of Evidence

Jacob Bertelsen appeals from a judgment convicting him of two felonies and from an order denying his postconviction motion.

Feb 7, 2024

Ineffective Assistance of Counsel

Noah D. Clark appeals from a judgment of conviction, entered following a jury trial, for intentional physical abuse of a child, felony bail jumping, and disorderly conduct.

Feb 7, 2024

Failure to Show a Manifest Injustice

Calvin Scott, Jr. appeals from his judgment of conviction, entered upon a guilty plea, for second-degree sexual assault of a child, and from the order denying his motion for postconviction relief.

Feb 7, 2024

Postconviction Relief-Ineffective Assistance of Counsel

Orlando Eaton appeals a judgment convicting him of first-degree reckless homicide by delivery of a controlled substance as a party to the crime.

Feb 7, 2024

Ineffectiveness of Postconviction Counsel

Clarence A. Thomas appeals a circuit court order denying his WIS. STAT. § 974.06 (2021-22) postconviction motion. In his motion, Thomas asked the court to vacate a judgment of conviction from 1999 and allow him to withdraw his guilty pleas based on his postconviction counsel’s alleged ineffectiveness.

Jan 29, 2024

Arson-

Farrar appeals a judgment of conviction for arson of a building of another, as a repeater.

Jan 29, 2024

Postconviction Motion for Plea Withdrawal-Ineffective Assistance of Counsel

Mayotte appeals a judgment of conviction, entered upon his Alford plea, for one count of burglary of a building.

Jan 29, 2024

Plea Withdrawal-Ineffective Assistance of Counsel-Sentencing

La Brec, pro se, appeals a judgment convicting him of possession of a firearm by a felon and armed robbery with the use of force.

Jan 29, 2024

Warrantless Search

Law enforcement stopped a vehicle driven by Campbell.

Jan 22, 2024

Marital Debt-Prenuptial Agreement

In early 2014, Mary Ann was granted a judgement of divorce from her previous husband and, in May of the same year, Mary Ann purchased a home in Marshfield with $240,000 in cash that she had been awarded from the divorce settlement.

Jan 22, 2024

Postconviction Relief-Newly Discovered Evidence

Hoyle appeals a judgment of conviction for two counts of second-degree sexual assault and two counts of second-degree sexual assault of a child.

Jan 22, 2024

Suppression of Evidence

The State appeals from the circuit court’s order granting Laquanda N. Strawder’s motion to suppress “all physical evidence; statements; observations; and test results.”

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