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Case Digests

Jul 3, 2023

Entrapment

FBI agents set up a fake profile for a fictitious individual named "Clay" on the dating app "Grindr."

Jul 3, 2023

Social Security Benefits Application

After Hohman, aged 53, applied for Social Security benefits due to her inability to work, a vocational expert testified that despite her limitations caused by fibromyalgia, PTSD, depression, and anxiety, she could still perform jobs such as a photocopy machine operator, small products assembler, or mail clerk.

Jul 3, 2023

Fourth Amendment – Excessive Force

While staying at a hotel, Snowden received a call instructing him to visit the lobby to pay for his room.

Jul 3, 2023

Social Security Benefits

Leisgang, who suffers from various mental health conditions, applied for supplemental security income and disability insurance benefits.

Jul 3, 2023

Discrimination

Emad, a longstanding member of Milwaukee's Islamic community, follows the practice of Salah, praying five times a day in a state of physical purity.

Jul 3, 2023

Employment Law-Evidence

In 2017, Deputy Deeren announced his candidacy for the position of Sheriff of Trempealeau County.

Jul 3, 2023

Breach of Contract

n 2006, Ubiquity, a California-based company, entered into a contract with Associates, a firm based in Illinois and represented by North.

Jul 3, 2023

Product Liability – MDL

The Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation (MDL) centralized cases related to alleged defects in Cook's inferior vena cava (IVC) filters. Many plaintiffs in the MDL claimed that Cook's filters caused various injuries and damages.

Jun 26, 2023

Special Assessment-Procedure

In this appeal regarding a special assessment, the Supreme Court upheld the court of appeals' decision affirming the circuit court's dismissal of the Village of Mukwonago as a defendant due to improper service of a notice of appeal.

Jun 26, 2023

Double Jeopardy-

The Supreme Court reversed the court of appeals' decision, which upheld the circuit court's dismissal of a criminal complaint against the defendant on double jeopardy grounds.

Jun 26, 2023

Suppression of Evidence-

The Supreme Court reversed the court of appeals' decision that upheld the circuit court's ruling to suppress the search results in a case.

Jun 26, 2023

Postconviction Relief

The Supreme Court overturned the circuit court's decision, which denied the petitioner's request for postconviction relief in a case involving a challenge to a condition of extended supervision and probation.

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