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Weekly Case Digests – September 23, 2019 – September 27, 2019
Weekly Case Digests – September 23, 2019 – September 27, 2019
Ineffective Assistance of Counsel
John Doe appeals a judgment convicting him of second-degree sexual assault.
Small Claims – Judgment
In this small claims action, Kareen Kuecker, pro se, appeals a judgment of the circuit court ordering her to give possession of a motorcycle to her sister, Michelle Merkes, unless an agreement was reached by Kuecker and Michelle as to the purchase price of the motorcycle and that price was fully paid before a day specified in the judgment.
Statutory Interpretation
Richard Rusk pled no contest to and was convicted of operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated as a third offense.
Plea Colloquy
N.W. appeals an order of the Dane County Circuit Court extending his involuntary commitment for mental health treatment under WIS. STAT. § 51.20, and an order denying his postdisposition motion to vacate that extension.
OWI – Abuse of Discretion
Kari E. Mravik appeals a judgment of conviction for operating while intoxicated (OWI), as a second offense.
Court Error – Exclusion of Evidence
Rodney R. Baer appeals from a judgment convicting him after a jury trial of two counts of repeated sexual assault of the same child and two counts of incest.
6th Amendment Violation
Aston D. Brown appeals a judgment convicting him after a jury trial of unlawfully possessing a firearm as a previously convicted felon.
Ineffective Assistance of Counsel
Deandre E. Tanner appeals judgments convicting him of one count of battery, one count of disorderly conduct and three counts of felony witness intimidation, all charges as a domestic abuse repeater.
Sentence Credit
Levelt Dewarren Musgraves appeals the circuit court’s order denying his motion for sentence credit.
Search Warrant – Probable Cause
A jury convicted Kris Zocco of knowingly possessing sixteen recordings of child pornography.
Polls
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- Milwaukee County District Attorney, UWM police address Jewish threats
- 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
