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Weekly Case Digests — September 4 – September 7, 2018
Weekly Case Digests — September 4 - September 7, 2018
Improper Consent – Blood Test
Richard Rey Myers appeals a circuit court order concluding that Myers improperly refused to submit to a blood test under the implied consent law.
Court Error – Rescission of Purchase Contract
Mickey Christian appeals a circuit court judgment awarding him money damages of $600 in his small claims action against Midtown Motors.
Failure to State Claim
A group of Town of Hixton landowners sued AllEnergy Hixton, LLC, seeking a permanent injunction that would stop AllEnergy from constructing a frac sand mine in the town.
Divorce – Maintenance
Paul Sacia appeals the judgment of divorce from his former wife, Dana Sacia.
Termination of Parental Rights
B.S. appeals orders in two cases that were tried together that involuntarily terminate his parental rights to G.S.
Involuntary Commitment
D.K. (to whom we refer using the pseudonym “Donald,” see WIS. STAT. RULE 809.19(1)(g)) appeals WIS. STAT. ch. 51 orders for involuntary commitment and for involuntary medication and treatment.
Motion to Suppress Evidence Denied
Melvin Lidall Terry appeals from a judgment of conviction and an order denying his motion for a new trial.
Sufficiency of Evidence
Shayd Mitchell challenges the sufficiency of the evidence supporting his conviction for attempted child enticement.
Ineffective Assistance of Counsel
Shawn Joseph Brown-Troop appeals from a judgment, entered upon a jury’s verdicts, convicting him on two counts of armed robbery with the threat of force as a party to a crime.
Sufficiency of Evidence
Joseph L. Howard appeals a judgment of conviction, following a jury trial, of one count of armed robbery, one count of first-degree reckless injury—use of a dangerous weapon, and one count of possession of a firearm by a felon.
Equal Protection Violation
Mary Ellen Mohn, both individually and as the personal representative for the Estate of Thomas L. Mohn, her husband (collectively, “Mohn”), appeals an order granting summary judgment in favor of Sprinkmann Sons Corporation.
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- Wisconsin Supreme Court issues orders amending Supreme Court rules and Wis. Stats.
- EXCLUSIVE: Former Milwaukee ‘big law’ partner attacks news media for bias against Trump
- Former Milwaukee election official fined for obtaining fake absentee ballots
- Contract dispute prevents airing of 15 regional sports networks, impacts Brewers
- Wis. middle school focuses on recovery as authorities investigate shooting
- Gov. Evers seeks applicants for Sheboygan and Green County Sheriffs
- North Carolina man who harbored Nazi memorabilia and attacked Black and Latino men sentenced to 41 months
- Nation grieves with families of officers killed in NC
- Amended complaint filed in federal court against State Bar of Wisconsin seeks punitive damages
- United Healthcare suit against cancer drug distributor time-barred
- Trump’s Wisconsin visit warns of jail time if he violates a trial gag order
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