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Immigration – Removal Order
Juana Hernandez-Garcia is a citizen of Guatemala. She and two of her children, Brian and Yeniser Morales-Hernandez, entered the United States without proper documentation on August 29, 2015.
Weekly Case Digests – August 12, 2019 – August 16, 2019
Weekly Case Digests – August 5, 2019 – August 9, 2019
Plea Withdrawal
Craig Miller appeals a judgment of conviction and an order denying postconviction relief entered by the Dane County Circuit Court.
Sufficiency of Evidence
Following a jury trial, Leonel Ortiz was convicted of child abuse involving his then seven-year-old child.
Termination of Parental Rights
S.S.K. appeals from an order terminating her parental rights to A.L.S., arguing that the circuit court erred by relying solely on her admission to the allegations against her in the termination of parental rights (TPR) petition at the grounds phase.
Breach of Contract – Misrepresentation
Carolyn Ann Bacovsky appeals from an order granting summary judgment to Sarah J. Fetzer, Lamar Paul Leitzke, Cheryl Marquardt, and Menomonee River Condominium Association, Inc. (MRCA).
Miranda Warnings – Motion to Suppress
Emma Seymour petitioned for leave to appeal a nonfinal order denying her motion for reconsideration of an order denying earlier motions to suppress her unMirandized confessional statements to police and evidence seized in a search.
Trust & Estates – Attorney Fees
This matter arises from the administration of two trusts established by decedent Victor Mueller.
Summary Judgment – Issue of Material Fact
Park Meadows Homes Association, Inc., (Park Meadows) appeals from a February 14, 2017 order that stayed its lawsuit against its insurer, American Family Mutual Insurance Company (American Family), and compelled Park Meadows to have its loss appraised pursuant to a policy provision allowing either party to “make written demand for an appraisal of the loss.”
OWI – Reasonable Suspicion
The State appeals an order dismissing Denise Campbell’s citations for first-offense operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated (OWI) and operating a motor vehicle with a prohibited blood alcohol concentration (PAC).
Ineffective of Assistance of Counsel
Kevin B. Hutchins appeals a judgment of conviction, following a jury trial, of two counts of second-degree sexual assault, one count of false imprisonment, and one count of battery, all as incidents of domestic abuse.
Abuse of Discretion
David Olsen appeals a harassment injunction order entered by default, in favor of Kaylee Francois.
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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
