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Opinion

Oct 1, 2018

Due Process Violation

Gary Cleven, a stagehand for the City of Madison, Wisconsin, has been in a long‐running dispute with the City about his participation in the Wisconsin Retirement System.

Oct 1, 2018

Sufficiency of Evidence – Involuntary Commitment

B.C. appeals from an order for extension of commitment and from an order for involuntary medication and treatment.

Oct 1, 2018

Breach of Contract – Unjust Enrichment – Damages

Hydro Well Drilling LLC appeals the circuit court’s order denying its damages claim and dismissing its action against Basil Ryan, III (“Ryan III”) and Jennifer Ryan (collectively the “Ryans”); Basil Ryan, II (“Ryan II”); and Ryan Management LLC (collectively the “Ryan Defendants”).

Oct 1, 2018

Motion to Suppress Evidence Denied

J.P. appeals the trial court’s denial of his suppression motion as well as the court’s entry of a restitution order for lost instructional time.

Oct 1, 2018

Court Error – Abuse of Discretion – Paternity Action

Javier Yera appeals the circuit court’s order denying his motion to reopen and join A.M.W.’s paternity action.

Oct 1, 2018

Postconviction Motion Denied

Brian A. Barwick appeals the judgments of conviction of eleven crimes charged in four cases, following a jury trial.

Oct 1, 2018

Statutory Interpretation – Hazardous Duty Pay

Shari Vander Galien, who was employed as a correctional sergeant by the Department of Corrections (DOC) until April 17, 2015, appeals an order that affirmed a decision by the Wisconsin Employment Relations Commission (WERC) denying Vander Galien’s claim for additional hazardous duty pay for periods of time after she returned to work from a December 2011 work injury.

Oct 1, 2018

Plea & Sentencing – Plea Withdrawal

Zachary Froehlich appeals a judgment, entered upon his no-contest plea, convicting him of party to the crime of first-degree reckless homicide.

Oct 1, 2018

Newly Discovered Evidence

Ashanti M. Mcalister appeals a judgment, entered upon a jury’s verdict, convicting him of first-degree intentional homicide as a party to a crime.

Oct 1, 2018

Antitrust Violation – Time-barred

This putative class action rests on allegations of a massive antitrust conspiracy within the domestic steel industry.

Oct 1, 2018

Motion to Suppress Evidence Denied

Daniel Stewart was convicted of drug trafficking, firearms offenses, and money laundering, primarily based on evidence gathered as a result of a traffic stop and a subsequent confession.

Oct 1, 2018

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