4th Amendment Violation – Deprivation of Rights
Police officer O’Neill shot and killed Logan after Logan walked menacingly toward him.
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.
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.
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.
Postconviction Motion – Admissible Evidence
Wren appeals from his conviction for possession with intent to deliver cocaine and possession with intent to deliver...
Termination of Parental Rights
Kane appeals an order terminating his parental rights (TPR) to his daughter.
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...
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.
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.
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.
Employment – Retaliation
Scaife worked as a Human Resources Classifier at the Roudebush Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Indianapolis.
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- Biden-Lead Secret Service admits agency denied past requests by Trump’s campaign for tighter security
- Class action filed against Walgreens
- Former Waukesha County Sheriff’s Office lieutenant pleads guilty to smuggling contraband
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- Wisconsin officials intervene in Planned Parenthood action
- 7th Circuit adopts modifications to Rules 31, 34, 40, 47 and 60
Case Digests
- Ineffective Assistance of Counsel; Double Jeopardy; Sentencing
- Ineffective Assistance of Counsel; Sexual Assault-Prosecutorial Misconduct
- Contract-Negligence
- Criminal Law; Juvenile Law; Discovery
- Family Law; Child Support; Property Division First paragraph(s)
- Ineffective Assistance of Counsel- Exclusion of Evidence of Witness Bias
- Postconviction Relief-Sentencing-Ineffective Assistance of Counsel
- 14th Amendment – Due Process
- Criminal-Sentencing Guidelines – Enhancement
- Bankruptcy-Tax
- Civil Rights – 14th Amendment-Jury Instructions
- Contract; Foreclosure and Property