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Case Digests

May 6, 2024

Land Use

The Greenwald Family Limited Partnership, a landowner based in the Village of Mukwonago, Wisconsin, had enjoyed a positive and collaborative relationship with the Village over the years, working together on various development ventures.

May 6, 2024

Inciting a Riot- Constitutionality of the Anti-Riot Act

Betts faced indictment for inciting a riot under the Anti-Riot Act, 18 U.S.C. § 2101, following his posting of a flyer on Facebook calling for a riot at a Champaign, Illinois mall.

May 6, 2024

Tax-Bankruptcy-Jurisdiction

The Bushes faced a $100,000 tax debt, with the IRS seeking a 75% fraud penalty while the Bushes proposed a 20% negligence penalty.

May 6, 2024

Statute of Limitations-Sentencing Guidelines

Kelly, a music industry professional was accused of sexually abusing underage girls in the late 1990s and early 2000s.

May 6, 2024

Postconviction Relief-Attorney Conflict of Interest

Henyard faced eight drug-related felonies in Wisconsin. During his preliminary hearing, Court Commissioner Frank Parise presided.

May 6, 2024

Title IX- Due Process Clause

John Doe, a medical student at Indiana University–Purdue University Indianapolis faced allegations of physical abuse from another student, Jane Roe, with whom he allegedly had a romantic relationship.

Apr 29, 2024

Attorney Professional Misconduct-Attorney-Client Relationship 

The Supreme Court revoked of Merry’s law license after determining that he committed serious professional misconduct by using confidential information from a former client, M.S., to publish a book without her consent.

Apr 29, 2024

Sentence Modification-Assistance in Prosecution of Fellow Inmate

In 2000, the State charged Schwartz with two counts of arson, one count of possessing a firebomb, and one count of recklessly endangering safety, all counts as a party to the crime.

Apr 29, 2024

Employment Law-Benefits Eligibility

Plaintiffs, a group of police officers and firefighters for the City of Milwaukee, appeal an order of the circuit court denying their motion for declaratory judgment and dismissing their action.

Apr 29, 2024

Tenant Eviction-Wisconsin Consumer Act-Attorney Fees

This case began as an eviction action by Koble Investments against its tenant, Elicia Marquardt.

Apr 29, 2024

Immigration-Jurisdiction

An immigration judge (IJ) denied Morris Ndlovu's application for cancellation of removal.

Apr 29, 2024

Civil Procedure

The three plaintiffs, Xingjian Sun, Xing Zhao, and Ao Wang sued their professor, Gary Gang Xu, involving various allegations.

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