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Case Digests

Feb 6, 2023

Motion to Suppress Evidence

The State of Wisconsin appeals from a circuit court order granting Nichols’ motion to suppress evidence.

Feb 6, 2023

Jury Instruction

Humphrey appeals from a judgment of conviction for homicide by negligent handling of a dangerous weapon and an order of the trial court denying his motion for postconviction relief.

Feb 6, 2023

Police Department Employee Promotion

The Milwaukee Police Association and Brian J. Young (collectively MPA) appeal the circuit court order affirming the decision by the Board of Fire and Police Commissioners for the City of Milwaukee (the Board) to deny Young a promotion to detective in the Milwaukee Police Department (MPD).

Feb 6, 2023

Jurisdiction of Trial Court

Boon, pro se, appeals his judgment of conviction for causing mental harm to a child, chronic neglect of a child causing emotional damage, and false imprisonment, all as a party to a crime.

Feb 6, 2023

Postconviction Relief – Right to Counsel

Rosenthal was found guilty of first-degree intentional homicide, and pro se, appeals an order denying his WIS.

Feb 6, 2023

Corporate Contributions to PACs

The Fund appealed the dismissal of its challenge to Indiana’s prohibition on corporate contributions to political action committees (PACs) for independent expenditures.

Feb 6, 2023

Federal Rule of Evidence – Expert Testimony Admissability

Anderson worked as a standup forklift operator at a FedEx warehouse in Effingham, Illinois. While pulling a load in July 2017, she hit a bump and fell out of the forklift onto the floor.

Feb 6, 2023

Forfeiture of Funds

Suspecting that Troconis-Escovar was involved in the illegal drug business, the U.S. Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) decided to search his vehicle.

Feb 6, 2023

Disability Filing – Expert Witness

Sevec filed for disability and social security benefits in December 2017 and February 2018, respectively, alleging an onset of disability of May 1, 2014.

Feb 6, 2023

Suppression of Evidence

Collins supplied wholesale quantities of heroin to a drug trafficking organization on the west side of Chicago.

Feb 6, 2023

FLSA – Lunch Break Compensation

After she was fired, Wirth sued her former employer, RLJ Dental, S.C., for retaliation under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) and for violations of Wisconsin’s Wage Payment and Collection Laws.

Feb 6, 2023

Collective Bargaining Agreement – Arbitration

United Natural Foods, Inc., and its corporate affiliates filed suit against Teamsters Local 414 contending that the Local breached its collective bargaining agreement with the company by initiating two strikes at United Natural’s Fort Wayne, Indiana distribution center.

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