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Case Digests

Oct 7, 2022

4th Amendment Violation – Deprivation of Rights

Police officer O’Neill shot and killed Logan after Logan walked menacingly toward him.

Oct 7, 2022

Statutory Interpretation – Felony Bank Theft

Rickie Foy was among a group of individuals whose attempt to forcibly break into a Chicago ATM during summer daylight hours was recorded by the machine’s security camera.

Oct 7, 2022

Habeas Relief – Due Process Violation

Michael Meyers was one of seven men charged and convicted with the 1989 murders of Dan Williams and Thomas Kaufman in Chicago.

Oct 3, 2022

Involuntary Commitment – Sufficiency of Evidence

In these consolidated appeals, Chris appeals from an order committing him under WIS. STAT. ch. 51 and from an order extending his commitment for an additional year.

Oct 3, 2022

Postconviction Motion – Admissible Evidence

Wren appeals from his conviction for possession with intent to deliver cocaine and possession with intent to deliver...

Oct 3, 2022

Divorce – Division of Property

Thomas A. Akers appeals from a judgment of divorce

Oct 3, 2022

Termination of Parental Rights

Kane appeals an order terminating his parental rights (TPR) to his daughter. 

Oct 3, 2022

Termination of Parental Rights

J.D.C., Jr. appeals the order of the trial court terminating his parental rights to C.M.M. J.D.C., Jr. argues that the trial court erroneously exercised its discretion in its...

Oct 3, 2022

Fourth Amendment Violation – Qualified Immunity

On October 7, 2017 Mwangangi provided roadside assistance from a service request from a driver in need of a jumpstart in Lebanon, Indiana.

Oct 3, 2022

Fourth Amendment Violation – Sale of Seized Property

A person arrested in Chicago can take some property into jail but must surrender other property, including cell phones.

Oct 3, 2022

4th Amendment Violation – Search & Seizure Religious Accommodations

West is confined at Wisconsin’s Green Bay Correctional Institution where he must undergo strip searches by prison staff on regular occasions.

Oct 3, 2022

Employment – Retaliation

Scaife worked as a Human Resources Classifier at the Roudebush Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Indianapolis.

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