Abuse of Discretion – Sentence Modification
Santiago B. Rios appeals from a judgment entered on his no contest pleas to three misdemeanors: (1) criminal trespass to dwelling; (2) criminal damage to property; and (3) disorderly conduct.
Estate – Insurance Claim – Worker’s Compensation
Secura Supreme Insurance Company appeals from an order granting judgment to the Estate of Daniel Keith Huck (Estate).
Postconviction Relief – Evidentiary Hearing
Kelly V. Bodoh appeals from an order of the circuit court denying his WIS. STAT. § 974.06 (2019-20) motion for postconviction relief. Because the record conclusively demonstrates that Bodoh was not entitled to relief, we affirm the circuit court’s order denying the motion without an evidentiary hearing.
Jurisdiction
Richard Wood, pro se, appeals a judgment of eviction entered in favor of STB Investments LLC.
Time-barred – Malpractice Claim
Brandon Winzer appeals from a circuit court order dismissing his medical malpractice claim against Dr. Hartmann and Mercy Medical Center (Mercy) as time-barred under the applicable statute of limitations, WIS. STAT. § 893.55(1m)(2019-20).
Termination of Parental Rights
D.W. appeals the circuit court order terminating his parental rights to his child, K.J. D.W. argues that the circuit court erroneously exercised its discretion in granting the petition to terminate his parental rights because the circuit court failed to weigh relevant facts affecting the best interests of the child in consideration of the petition for the termination of parental rights (TPR).
Restrictive Covenants
Steven Kane, Jacqueline Kane, and Cottage Row Properties, LLC, appeal a summary judgment granted in favor of Stephan Nordstrom, Graycliffe LLC, Carl Curry, and Cynthia Curry (collectively, “the Objectors”).
Ineffective Assistance of Counsel
Dustin Larson appeals from an incest conviction and an order denying his postconviction claim of ineffective assistance of counsel.
Abuse of Discretion – Child Placement Order Modification
Erica Lindquist appeals an order granting Mark Anderson’s motion to modify physical placement of the parties’ minor children.
Ineffective Assistance of Counsel
Kurt B. Parks appeals his judgment of conviction for possession of narcotic drugs (heroin), and felony bail jumping, as well as an order of the trial court denying his postconviction motion.
Ineffective Assistance of Counsel
Timothy Christopher Scott, Jr. appeals from a judgment of conviction entered following a jury trial for two counts of first-degree recklessly endangering safety by use of a dangerous weapon, one count of possession of a firearm by a person adjudicated delinquent, and one count of felony bail jumping.
Right of Refusal – Damages
Germania Real Estate Venture II LLC (“Germania”) and Germania Historic, LLC (“Historic”) appeal an order of the circuit court granting STIR LLC (“STIR”) damages arising from the breach of a commercial lease.
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