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Judge rules 10-year-old girl incompetent in baby death
A judge in western Wisconsin on Tuesday found a 10-year-old girl incompetent to stand trial on charges she killed a 6-month-old baby who was in her care last year.
Man who claimed self-defense found guilty of murder
A man who had said he was only defending himself when he beat a Wisconsin man who later died has been convicted of second-degree murder.
High court to hear testimony on court reporting changes, appellate e-filing proposal
The Wisconsin Supreme Court will be holding public hearings in April on both a pilot project introducing mandatory electronic filing to the state’s appellate courts and a plan to allow alternatives to stenographic court reporting.
Assembly panel to take input on criminal record expungement (UPDATE)
A legislative committee is scheduled to take public comments on a bill that would allow more convicts to have their records erased.
Lawmaker revives bill making bestiality a felony
A Republican legislator is re-introducing a bill to make bestiality a felony.
Holder spending $350,000 to help Neubauer for Supreme Court
A group founded by former Democratic U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder announced Monday that it is spending $350,000 to help the liberal-backed candidate Lisa Neubauer get elected to the Wisconsin Supreme Court.
High court to decide on discipline for Milwaukee attorney
The Wisconsin Supreme Court will be deciding whether to publicly reprimand a Milwaukee lawyer over four allegations of misconduct.
DATCP takes nearly 2,100 hemp grower applications
Wisconsin agriculture officials say they've seeing a big increase in applications from people wanting to grow and process hemp.
High court declines case concerning building preservation
Rejecting arguments from the Madison-based Freedom From Religion Foundation, three conservative Supreme Court justices it amounts to discrimination if synagogues, temples, churches and mosques are barred from taking part in programs that award money for preservation work.
UWM professor charged with sexually assaulting student
A University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee professor is accused of sexually assaulting a student he was advising in a PhD program.
Neubauer emphasizes endorsements in first TV ad of race (VIDEO)
Wisconsin Supreme Court candidate Lisa Neubauer is emphasizing endorsements she's received from more than 330 current and former judges in her first television ad of the race.
Evers’ budget plan calls for more prosecutors, increased private bar rate
In his first proposed budget, Gov. Tony Evers called on Thursday for increasing the private bar rate, adding more prosecutors and giving merit-based raises to certain government attorneys.
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