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We review a report filed by Referee Dennis J. Flynn recommending that the court reinstate the license of Robert T. Malloy to practice law in Wisconsin with certain conditions.

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B.P. and T.F. appeal partial summary judgment orders finding that grounds exist to terminate their parental rights.

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Christopher P. Bray appeals from a judgment of conviction for operating while intoxicated (OWI), first offense, contrary to WIS. STAT. § 346.63(1)(a).

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This small claims case involves a dispute over a service dog formerly owned by Capable Canines of Wisconsin and fostered by Aubrey Greene. Greene, who ultimately kept the dog, appeals a judgment of the circuit court awarding Capable Canines its request for $5,000 in damages.

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Lepke Holdings and Bill Lepke Trucking LLC (collectively, Lepke) appeal an order of the circuit court granting summary judgment in favor of Greg Bakkestuen, David Winchell, and Brian Jensen (collectively, the drivers).

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Charles Rayford received housing assistance benefits through a federal program administered by the Community Development Authority of the City of Madison (CDA).

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R.T.H. appeals from an order for involuntary commitment pursuant to WIS. STAT. ch. 51.

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J.P. Michaels, LLC, appeals from the circuit court’s order denying its motion for reconsideration.

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On August 25, 2009, James M. Pulkkila committed to keeping a $250,000 life insurance policy in full force naming his children as “sole and irrevocable primary beneficiaries” until the children reached adulthood as part of a marital settlement agreement (MSA).

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Tamara Vallier appeals an order of the circuit court, affirming a decision of the Labor and Industry Review Commission (LIRC), finding that Vallier is not entitled to worker’s compensation benefits.

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Deshawn J. Driver appeals a judgment of conviction for armed robbery and an order denying his postconviction motion.

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Calvin Lee Brown appeals a judgment of conviction, entered upon guilty pleas, to one count of possession of heroin with intent to deliver and one count of human trafficking.

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Unquail T. Kennedy appeals a judgment of conviction entered after a jury found him guilty of one count of first-degree reckless homicide while using a dangerous weapon as a party to a crime and one count of possessing a firearm as a person previously adjudicated delinquent for a felonious act.

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Donna Daniels appeals a judgment of conviction, entered following her no-contest plea, for theft by an employee in a business setting.

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Mao Xiong appeals from an order denying his motion to vacate a restitution order entered five years after his judgment of conviction.

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C.M.L. appeals an order for his involuntary WIS. STAT. ch. 51 commitment.

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Arthur Woller appeals an order granting a domestic abuse injunction prohibiting him from, among other things, contacting his wife, Deanna, and from possessing a firearm until the injunction’s expiration on September 6, 2021.

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Hermann Göring, head of the Luftwaffe in World War II, remarked: “When I saw those Mustangs over Berlin, I knew that the war was lost.”

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Blake Lee Harrison was cited for operating a motor vehicle with a detectable amount of a restricted controlled substance in his blood, contrary to WIS. STAT. § 346.63(1)(am).

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This is another in a series of pro se postconviction motions filed by Ronnel Fitzgerald.

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Rebecca Faude appeals a circuit court judgment affirming a Wisconsin Employment Relations Commission (WERC) decision that reversed an examiner’s order concerning Faude’s termination from employment.

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On October 24, 2015, law enforcement officers in Pewaukee, Wisconsin were searching for two African‐American men who moments before had committed an armed robbery.

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In 2006 Trinity 83 Development borrowed about $2 million from a bank, giving in return a note and a mortgage on certain real property.

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At the time of David Jones’s arrest and prosecution in 2005, Ind. Code § 35-34-1-5 (1982) identified an “omnibus date” and allowed prosecutors to make substantive amendments to pending charges only up to 30 days before the omnibus date.

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This medical malpractice lawsuit arises from a radiologist’s negligence.

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Indianapolis police stopped a car driven and owned by Leroy Washington in September 2016.

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Mark Anderson and Walter Kaiser jointly borrowed about $700,000 from BMO Harris Bank; the loan was secured by a mortgage.

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Debara DeCamp, a 55-year old woman, challenges the denial of her applications for Disability Insurance Benefits and Supplemental Security Income, in which she claimed disability based on a benign brain tumor, neck and back issues, and bipolar disorder.

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Weekly Case Digests – March 25, 2019 – March 29, 2019

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After petitioner James Dawson retired from the U. S. Marshals Service, his home State of West Virginia taxed his federal pension benefits as it does all former federal employees.

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