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Case Digests

Apr 10, 2023

Real Estate Transfer-Legal Sufficiency

This case involves a claim that the seller, in a real estate sale, misrepresented the condition of the subject property, which has given rise to confusion because three legally distinct entities— —Elias "Louis" Pagoudis, Sead Properties, LLC (Sead LLC), and Kearns Management, LLC (Kearns LLC) ——conflated their interests when filing their complaint.

Apr 10, 2023

Postconviction Relief – Fifth Amendment Right Against Self-Incrimination

This is a review of an unpublished decision of the court of appeals, State v. Hoyle, No. 2020AP1876-CR, unpublished slip op.

Apr 10, 2023

Intrastate Detainer Act

Posorske appeals from a judgment dismissing two criminal charges against him without prejudice, following the State’s violation of the Intrastate Detainer Act.

Apr 10, 2023

Postconviction Relief

Alvarado was charged with one count of first-degree recklessly endangering safety with the use of a dangerous weapon and one count of being a felon in possession of a firearm.

Apr 10, 2023

Postconviction Relief –

In 2005, the State charged Helmeid in a criminal complaint with two counts of second-degree sexual assault of a child under sixteen years of age.

Apr 10, 2023

Postconviction Motion

Anthony Edward Pearson appeals his judgment of conviction, entered upon a jury’s verdict, for first-degree recklessly endangering safety by use of a dangerous weapon, two counts of possession of a firearm by a felon, and two counts of disorderly conduct, with various repeater and domestic violence penalty enhancers attached.

Apr 10, 2023

Postconviction Motion

Smith’s nephew, four-year old S.S., shot himself in the head. Nigeria Smith, S.S.’s mother and Smith’s twin sister, found S.S. on the floor of Smith’s bedroom.

Apr 10, 2023

Postconviction Relief-Court Error

Davis appeals from two judgments of conviction—one for false imprisonment and robbery with use of force, as acts of domestic violence, and one for fleeing or eluding an officer.

Apr 10, 2023

Private Nuisance Claims

This appeal concerns the proper pleading standards for private nuisance claims.

Apr 10, 2023

Repeater Portion of Sentence- WIS. STAT. § 973.12(1)

Steven Nelson appeals from several judgments of conviction and from an order denying his motion to modify one of his sentences.

Apr 10, 2023

Trusts and Estates

The Estate of Hugh McCaffery, Sr., appeals summary judgments entered in favor of Gilbert Garrett, Roxanne Garrett, Shirley Martin, George Aiken, Wendy Thayer, Harjit Sohpaul, Resham Sohpaul, and Portal Properties, LLC.

Apr 10, 2023

Property Deprivation in Search

Cook County Jail staff searched Koger’s cell on October 5, 2013.

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