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Case Digests

Dec 4, 2023

Civil Rights-Prisoner

Federal inmate Sargeant lodged a grievance against prison official Cruze, citing her inappropriate comments about his sexual preferences and her refusal to provide him with ordered books.

Dec 4, 2023

Bankruptcy-Rooker Feldman Doctrine

Fliss, Wojciak, and Barr collectively secured a $200,000 bank loan for their jointly owned companies, with each individual personally guaranteeing the loan.

Nov 27, 2023

Rehabilitation Act-Disability Discrimination

The Department of Defense Education Activity (DODEA) oversees schools dedicated to military families, and since 2004, Smithson has been employed as a science teacher within this organization.

Nov 27, 2023

Sanctions Appeal

At the most basic level, these consolidated appealsinvolve a real estate dispute between the Village of Bay City and David C.Meixner.

Nov 20, 2023

Termination of Parental Rights-Plea Withdrawal

B.M. appeals from the order terminating her parental rights to her son, F.E.

Nov 20, 2023

Juvenile Justice Code

J.A.J., a juvenile adjudicated delinquent and placed in the Serious Juvenile Offender Program (SJOP), raises two issues in his appeal.

Nov 20, 2023

Ineffective Assistance of Counsel-Insufficient Evidence

Trenton Adrian Brown appeals a judgment entered following a jury trial convicting him of one count of possessing heroin with intent to deliver, as a party to a crime and repeater, and one count of obstructing an officer, and an order denying postconviction relief.

Nov 20, 2023

Zoning Law-Certiorari Review

Eagle Cove Camp & Conference Center, Inc. (Eagle Cove), appeals from the circuit court’s order denying its petition for certiorari relief and affirming the decision of the Oneida County Board of Adjustment (the Board), which denied Eagle Cove’s application for a conditional use permit (CUP).

Nov 20, 2023

Postconviction Motion-Ineffective Assistance of Counsel

Treadwell appeals from a judgment entered following a jury trial convicting him of one count of first-degree sexual assault of a child under the age of thirteen, and an order denying his postconviction motion.

Nov 20, 2023

Suppression of Evidence

On January 23, 2022, Javares Hudson walked into the Carle BroMenn Medical Center seeking emergency treatment for a gunshot wound.

Nov 20, 2023

Social Security Overpayment Recovery- “Reopening”

Fitschen received a diagnosis of advanced cancer, prompting him to cease working. In 2000, the Social Security Administration (SSA) granted Fitschen eligibility for disability benefits.

Nov 20, 2023

Probable Cause

Law enforcement utilized a confidential source (CS) to conduct two controlled methamphetamine transactions with Christopher Deeren.

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Should Steven Avery be granted a new evidentiary hearing?

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