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Environmental Impact Statement – WEPA – Statutory Interpretation
The appeal in this case involves the interpretation of statutes governing administrative rule-making in Wisconsin.
Sentence Credit
Camron Rufus Spencer, pro se, appeals the circuit court’s orders denying his initial postconviction motion, and his motion for reconsideration, after he pled guilty to and was convicted of one count of misdemeanor battery as an act of domestic violence as a repeater, and one count of misdemeanor victim intimidation as an act of domestic violence as a repeater.
OWI – Motion to Suppress Evidence Denied – Blood Test
Anthony Madland appeals a judgment of conviction, entered upon his no-contest plea, to third-offense operating a motor vehicle with a prohibited alcohol concentration (PAC).
Sentencing – Supervised Release
Lynnott Rogers appeals an order of the trial court denying his petition for supervised release from his commitment for being a sexually violent person, pursuant to WIS. STAT. ch. 980 (2017-18).
Insurance Claim – Coverage
Teresa Storm appeals a declaratory judgment dismissing Storm’s claims against Wisconsin Mutual Insurance Company.
Sufficiency of Evidence
Henry Pocan appeals from an order denying his petition for discharge from a commitment under WIS. STAT. ch. 980 (2017-18).
Summary Judgment – Issue of Material Fact
George Hendrix suffered injuries when he slipped and fell on compacted snow in a parking lot that Dedicated Fleet Services, LLC (“DFS”) leased from 4X Corporation (“4X”).
Sentencing – Supervised Release
We have before us criminal defendants contending for the first time on appeal that a condition of their terms of supervised release is unconstitutionally vague.
Ineffective Assistance of Counsel
Federal courts do not lightly grant petitions for a writ of habeas corpus brought by state prisoners.
Tax Injunction Act – Jurisdiction
The Equal Protection Clause entitles owners of similarly situated property to roughly equal tax treatment.
FDCPA Violation
We know from the Supreme Court’s decision in Spokeo, Inc. v. Robins that a plaintiff claiming a statutory violation must allege a concrete and particularized injury for Article III standing.
Statutory Interpretation – Scope of Employment
Urija Elston and his friends were playing basketball at a park in DuPage County while Brian Demeter, an off-duty sheriff’s deputy for neighboring Kane County, was watching his child’s soccer game on an adjacent field.
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- With GOP convention over, Milwaukee weighs the benefits of hosting political rivals
- Secret Service head resigns as Congress formally investigates
- Milwaukee Police Department issues statement regarding video release policy
- GOP convention sets the stage for the Democratic convention in Chicago, activists and police say
- Survey: Harris has enough delegates to be nominee
- Outside the RNC, small Milwaukee businesses and their regulars tried to salvage a sluggish week
- Biden called to resign immediately after the president announces he won’t seek reelection
- Biden drops out of 2024 presidential race, endorses Harris
- Local PA cops allegedly thought Trump’s would-be assassin was Secret Service
- Biden-Lead Secret Service admits agency denied past requests by Trump’s campaign for tighter security
- Class action filed against Walgreens
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
