Warrantless Search – Blood Test
Shannon Potocnik, pro se, appeals a judgment convicting him of operating a motor vehicle with a prohibited alcohol concentration (PAC) as a second offense.
Court Error – Abuse of Discretion
Adam appeals a dispositional order adjudicating him delinquent on one count of criminal damage to property, as a party to the crime.
Injunction – Sufficiency of Evidence
In these consolidated cases, Dennis Lins appeals from orders denying his motions for relief from harassment injunctions entered in favor of Jennifer, Aurora, and Gabriella Summerhill.
Plea Withdrawal
Aaron Hall appeals from a criminal judgment convicting him of one count of delivering cocaine and one count of delivering marijuana, each as a repeat offender.
Divorce – Remedial Sanction
Mark Gilbert appeals a postdivorce order requiring him to pay $28,117.63 to his former spouse, Theresa Gilbert.
Divorce – Property Division
Aydin Mardan appeals a judgment of divorce resolving all contested issues, including property division.
Medicaid Claim – InterQual Criteria
Samuel Ison appeals an order denying his WIS. STAT. ch. 227 (2017-18) appeal from the administrative denial of a Medicaid claim.
Sufficiency of Evidence
Michael Wojciechowski appeals a judgment, entered upon a jury’s verdicts, convicting him of theft of movable property from a corpse and obstructing an officer.
Court Error – Issue and Claim Preclusion
Robin Zahran and Karen Zahran (collectively “the Zahrans”), pro se, appeal an order dismissing their complaint against Bank of America, N.A. (“BANA”).
Plea & Sentencing – Resentencing
Mark Mayo appeals a judgment, entered upon his no-contest pleas, convicting him of eight counts of capturing an image of nudity without consent, where the person depicted has a reasonable expectation of privacy.
Court Error – Right to Speedy Trial and Ineffective Assistance of Counsel
In these consolidated appeals, Ronald Provost appeals a judgment, entered upon a jury’s verdict, convicting him of causing a child to view sexual activity and a judgment, entered upon his guilty pleas, convicting him of seventh-offense operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated (OWI) and felony bail jumping.
Prisoner – Involuntary Commitment
R.J.O. was involuntarily committed under WIS. STAT. § 51.20 (2017-18), and her commitment was later extended.
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Case Digests
- Ineffective Assistance of Counsel; Double Jeopardy; Sentencing
- Ineffective Assistance of Counsel; Sexual Assault-Prosecutorial Misconduct
- Contract-Negligence
- Criminal Law; Juvenile Law; Discovery
- Family Law; Child Support; Property Division First paragraph(s)
- Ineffective Assistance of Counsel- Exclusion of Evidence of Witness Bias
- Postconviction Relief-Sentencing-Ineffective Assistance of Counsel
- 14th Amendment – Due Process
- Criminal-Sentencing Guidelines – Enhancement
- Bankruptcy-Tax
- Civil Rights – 14th Amendment-Jury Instructions
- Contract; Foreclosure and Property