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The State appeals an order of the Portage County Circuit Court suppressing the results of blood alcohol testing of John Lane’s blood.

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Ricky O’Driscoll appeals the circuit court judgment convicting him of a fifth offense operating while intoxicated (OWI).

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A petitioner requesting a domestic abuse injunction appeals the circuit court’s denial of the petition based on the petitioner’s failure to meet his burden of proof.

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Anthony Rineer appeals a domestic abuse injunction entered against him by the circuit court (the Hon. Jill J. Karofsky) on September 5, 2018.

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Mark D. Larsen, pro se, appeals a circuit court judgment for payment of guardian ad litem (GAL) fees.

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Jamie Ellin Grimm appeals from a judgment of conviction for operating a motor vehicle with a prohibited alcohol concentration (second offense) and challenges the circuit court’s order denying her motion to suppress the evidence.

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William C. Brown was injured in a motorcycle accident.

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Kelly Wink appeals from a judgment of divorce from Craig Wink.

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Vance Reed appeals a judgment, entered upon his no-contest pleas, convicting him of two counts of first-degree intentional homicide.

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James Emerson appeals from an order denying his postconviction motion, filed pursuant to WIS. STAT. § 974.06 (2017-18), seeking relief from a conviction for first-degree intentional homicide.

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Ronald and Jayson Magnin appeal a judgment, entered following a bench trial, dismissing their claims against the Magnin Whole Corporation (the Corporation), seven of the Corporation’s individual members, and the Estate of Michael Magnin.

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Allen Campbell appeals from a judgment of conviction for delivery of heroin and an order denying his request for sentence credit under WIS. STAT. § 973.155(1)(a) (2017-18) for eighty days that he resided in a transitional living program (TLP).

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Muhannad M. Salim appeals from the denial of a habeas corpus action.

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The Wisconsin Labor and Industry Review Commission (LIRC) appeals the trial court’s order reversing LIRC’s determination that Holland Galante was an employee of Varsity Tutors LLC (Varsity), an online business that connects tutors with students.

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Richard W. Littlejohn, Jr., appeals from a judgment, entered upon a jury’s verdict, convicting him on two counts of first-degree intentional homicide.

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Charles Maurice Merriett appeals a judgment convicting him of two drug charges and unlawfully possessing a firearm as a convicted felon.

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Daniel Portee pleaded guilty to possession of a firearm by a convicted felon.

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On May 24, 2019, the district court entered an opinion that concludes with language that the judge believed would serve as a preliminary injunction.

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Plaintiff-appellant Gai Levy brought this lawsuit against defendants-appellees, the Marion County Sheriff and the Consolidated City of Indianapolis and Marion County (collectively, “defendants”), alleging constitutional violations under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 for unlawfully detaining him.

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Unreasonable seizures violate the Fourth Amendment while voluntary encounters with the police do not.

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Plaintiff Lisa Ulrey served as the assistant principal of the Manchester Junior-Senior High School until November 4, 2014, when she resigned during a meeting with William Reichhart, the school district’s superintendent.

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Rapper Jayceon Taylor, better known as “The Game,” starred in a VH1 television show called She’s Got Game, an imitation of the long-running reality dating series The Bachelor.

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Plaintiff Marvin Abernathy was injured while working for defendant Eastern Illinois Railroad Company.

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For nearly 30 years, Chicago Studio Rental, Incorporated and Chicago Studio City Real Estate Holdings, LLC (collectively, “Chicago Studio”) operated the only film studio in Chicago, Illinois.

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George Walker is an inmate at Stateville Correctional Center.

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Henrikas Malukas, a citizen of Lithuania, entered the United States in 1992 on a tourist visa and did not leave when it expired.

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Antoinette Wonsey’s Chicago home attracted two types of visitors: tourists and police.

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Weekly Case Digests – November 11, 2019 – November 15, 2019

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T.R. appeals the circuit court’s orders terminating her parental rights to three children, K.D., K.S., and A.S., on the petitions of the Dane County Department of Human Services (the County).

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Genevieve S. Thornberry appeals an amended judgment convicting her of causing mental harm to a child, contrary to WIS. STAT. § 948.04(1) (2017-18), to the extent that it ordered her to register as a sex offender under WIS. STAT. § 301.45.

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