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Case Digests

Oct 11, 2016

Garnishment – Restitution Exemption

Appellant has no legal argument to oppose garnishment to satisfy restitution

Oct 10, 2016

Garnishment – Restitution Exemption

Appellant has no legal argument to oppose garnishment to satisfy restitution

Oct 10, 2016

Sexual Harassment – Title VII

Ryan Lord claims that he was sexually harassed by male coworkers at High Voltage Software, Inc., and that High Voltage fired him for complaining about it.

Oct 10, 2016

15-1175 United States of America v. C. Gregory Turner Case No.

As noted in the general unclassified opinion in this case, Defendant Gregory Turner was convicted of willfully conspiring, with Prince Asiel Ben Israel, to provide services for Zimbabwean Specially Designated National (“SDNs”), a group of government officials and related individuals deemed to be blocking the democratic processes or institutions of Zimbabwe. Both Turner and Ben Israel are U.S. [...]

Oct 10, 2016

Plain Error – Sentencing Guidelines

Defendant-appellant James M. Kruger was arrested in 2013 after a day-long crime spree in southwestern Wisconsin during which he robbed his uncle, kidnapped a 69 year-old farmer, stole multiple vehicles, and drove over rural roads at speeds exceeding 100 miles per hour in an ultimately unsuccessful effort to elude capture by the authorities.

Oct 10, 2016

16-1015 DCV Imports, LLC v. Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco Firearms and Explosives Case No.

DCV Imports, LLC, a family operated fireworks importer in rural Illinois, petitions for review of an order denying renewal of its import license.

Oct 10, 2016

Credit Reporting Dispute

Appellant fails to make plausible claim against TransUnion and dismissal is appropriate

Oct 10, 2016

Disability Insurance Benefits

George Meuser suffers from schizophrenia and applied for Disability Insurance Benefits principally be‐ cause of that impairment.

Oct 10, 2016

Immigration

Preliminary injunction preventing blockade to Syrian refugees properly granted

Oct 7, 2016

Weekly Case Digests — Oct. 3-7, 2016

A weekly digest of published cases.

Oct 5, 2016

Sufficiency of Evidence

Justin D. Wakefield appeals judgments convicting him of substantial battery, battery to a domestic abuse injunction petitioner, intimidation of a victim, violation of a domestic abuse injunction, and misdemeanor bail jumping, all as acts of domestic abuse and all as a repeater.

Oct 5, 2016

Ineffective Assistance of Counsel

Rico R. Hill appeals a judgment convicting him of one count of battery and one count of strangulation and suffocation.

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