Abuse of Discretion – Sufficiency of Evidence
Richard Moreno appeals from a judgment convicting him of first-degree sexual assault of a child under the age of twelve and incest with a child.
Employment – Breach of Contract
Edward Towle appeals an order of the circuit court granting summary judgment to Deborah Kerr, the Board of Education of the School District of Brown Deer, and the School District of Brown Deer.
Double Jeopardy – Photo Array
Mickey L. Miller appeals a nonfinal order of the trial court denying his motion to dismiss the armed robbery and false imprisonment charges against him.
Probable Cause – Suppression of Evidence
Andrew Anton Sabo appeals his judgment of conviction entered after he pled guilty to one count of possessing between five and fifteen grams of cocaine with intent to deliver as a second or subsequent offense, and two counts of being a felon in possession of a firearm.
Statutory Interpretation – Wisconsin’s Public Records Law
Kemper Center, Inc. and Gary Vaillancourt appeal a grant of summary judgment to Annette Flynn, proceeding on behalf of the State of Wisconsin, in Flynn’s action to enforce Wisconsin’s Public Records Law, WIS. STAT. §§ 19.31-.39 (2015-16).
Ineffective Assistance of Counsel
Joshua Malueg appeals a judgment, entered upon a jury’s verdict, convicting him of one count of incest with a child by a stepparent.
FELA Violation
Jeffery Kopplin brought two claims against the Wisconsin Central railroad under the Federal Employers’ Liability Act (“FELA”), 45 U.S.C. §§ 51 et seq.
Due Process Violation
Petitioner-appellant Mack Sims seeks a writ of habeas corpus, arguing his due process rights were violated because the state withheld evidence favorable to his case.
8th Amendment Violation
Bruce Giles is a prisoner in the custody of the Illinois Department of Corrections (the “Department”) who suffers from schizoaffective disorder.
Immigration – Removal Order
Aleksey Arkadyevich Ruderman is seeking to avoid removal to Belarus, his native country.
Antitrust Violation
This case is about the birds and the bees—in particular, about human efforts to control the reproductive outcomes otherwise determined by Mother Nature.
Sentencing Guidelines
On trial for bank robbery, Scott Books chose not to testify in his own defense and was found guilty and sentenced to 180 months’ imprisonment.
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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