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Opinion

Apr 5, 2018

Abuse of Discretion – Attorney’s Fees

This is a review of an unpublished, per curiam decision of the court of appeals reversing the St. Croix County Circuit Court's order awarding attorney fees and costs to Robert Stafsholt ("Stafsholt") and against Nationstar Mortgage LLC ("Nationstar") on the basis of equitable estoppel.

Apr 5, 2018

Suppression of Testimony

The State appeals an order of the circuit court suppressing statements made by Chad Knauer to police on the basis that those statements were not made voluntarily.

Apr 5, 2018

Restoration Rights – Back Pay

The Wisconsin Employment Relations Commission (WERC) issued an order refusing to “restore” Andrew Murphy to three positions following a layoff and denying him back pay with respect to a fourth position to which he should have been restored.

Apr 5, 2018

Foreclosure – Royalty Agreements and Repurchase Options

This case arises out of a failed plan to construct and operate a frac sand mine.

Apr 5, 2018

Sufficiency of Evidence

Dakota Black appeals a judgment of conviction for first degree reckless homicide of five-year-old B.A.T., in violation of WIS. STAT. § 940.02(1) (2015-16).

Apr 5, 2018

Motion for Summary Judgment – Proper Plaintiff

This case arises out of a foreclosure action initiated by Bank of New York Mellon against Gloria and Steven Klomsten.

Apr 5, 2018

Court Error – Exclusion of Evidence

Danny Goeman and Goeman Rubicon Enterprises, LLC (Goeman) appeal a money judgment in favor of the Wisconsin Department of Transportation in this eminent domain case.

Apr 5, 2018

OWI – Motion to Suppress Evidence Denied

Robert L. Bentz appeals from a judgment of conviction for operating a vehicle while under the influence of an intoxicant (OWI) and challenges the denial of his motion to suppress evidence on the grounds that police lacked reasonable suspicion to detain him and lacked probable cause to arrest him.

Apr 5, 2018

Ineffective Assistance of Counsel

Angel L. Cartagena appeals from a judgment of conviction and an order denying his postconviction motion.

Apr 5, 2018

Termination of Parental Rights

D.C. appeals from an order terminating his parental rights to A.D.C. and the order denying his postdisposition motion.

Apr 5, 2018

Termination of Parental Rights

T.S.R. appeals the trial court’s orders terminating her parental rights to her child, T.S.J., and denying her postdispositional motion.

Apr 5, 2018

Ineffective Assistance of Counsel

Rick Gurholt appeals a judgment convicting him of three counts of sexually assaulting his eleven-year-old stepdaughter, Nancy.

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