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Apr 17, 2018

Trusts & Estates – Distribution

Barbara A. Simonson appeals from a final order of the circuit court approving a final plan of distribution for the Estate of John J. Hohler (the Estate) and the John J. and Jane Hohler Trust (the Trust) and ordering surcharges against Simonson.

Apr 17, 2018

Termination of Parental Rights

D.M.W., Sr. appeals the orders terminating his parental rights to two of his children, D.M.W., Jr. and D.W. D.M.W., Sr. contends that the circuit court erroneously severed his fact finding and disposition hearings, sua sponte, from those of the children’s mother.

Apr 17, 2018

4th Amendment Violation – Seizure

The State appeals the trial court’s grant of a motion to suppress evidence relating to charges brought against Marque D. Cummings for possession of tetrahydrocannabinols (THC).

Apr 17, 2018

Motion to Suppress Evidence Denied

Lindsey Dawayne Neal appeals a judgment of conviction, following a guilty plea, of one count of possession with intent to deliver cocaine (between one and five grams) and one count of obstructing an officer.

Apr 17, 2018

Sufficiency of Evidence

Bobbie Martz appeals a judgment convicting her of perjury as a party to a crime, and an order denying her postconviction motion.

Apr 16, 2018

Postconviction Motion Denied

Arthur Foster, pro se, appeals an order denying his postconviction motion in which he requested a resentencing hearing after the circuit court amended the judgment of conviction to set a parole eligibility date.

Apr 16, 2018

Ineffective Assistance of Counsel

Luis Pizzaro appeals a judgment of conviction for three felonies and an order denying his postconviction motion.

Apr 16, 2018

ALJ Error – Disability

Rebecca Akin, a 47-year-old woman, challenges the denial of her application for Supplemental Security Income.

Apr 16, 2018

Plea & Sentencing – Ineffective Assistance of Counsel

LeeAnn Brock-Miller pled guilty, pursuant to a plea agreement, to one count of conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute heroin.

Apr 16, 2018

Plea & Sentencing – Ineffective Assistance of Couns

A jury found Isaiah Hicks guilty of multiple drug offenses.

Apr 16, 2018

RICO Claims

Clark & Leland Condominiums, LLC (“C & L”), and its shareholders, Heung Baek and Hyun Baek‐Lee (collectively “the Baeks”), brought this action against Northside Community Bank (“NCB”) and several of its employees, alleging violations of the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act (“RICO”), 18 U.S.C. § 1964(c).

Apr 13, 2018

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