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Plea Withdrawal and Sentence Modification
In these consolidated matters, Alejandro D. Sanchez-Morales appeals from judgments entered upon his guilty pleas to five counts across two cases and an order denying his postconviction motion for plea withdrawal and sentence modification.
Termination of Parental Rights
L.J. appeals the orders terminating her parental rights to her children, I.N.J., N.M.K., and T.K. She contends that the circuit court failed to properly consider whether her children have a substantial relationship with either her or her family members.
Termination of Parental Rights
L.M.O. appeals the order terminating his parental rights to his son, D.A.M. He also appeals the order denying his postdisposition motion to vacate the termination order.
Statute of Frauds – Unjust Enrichment
Andrew Wyderka appeals from a judgment awarding $2593.00 to Ronald Collison. Ronald had paid the money towards the balance on a credit card belonging to Andrew and Andrew’s former wife, Alissa Collison, who is Ronald’s daughter.
Sufficiency of Evidence
Joseph appeals an order adjudicating him delinquent on one count of battery.
Damages
North Mayfair appeals an order of the trial court excluding evidence of damages resulting from a change in road access stemming from a Department of Transportation (DOT) construction project.
Pleas & Sentencing – Plea Withdrawal
Erik Smith appeals a judgment of conviction for three felonies, entered pursuant to his guilty pleas, and an order denying his postconviction motion.
Sentence Modification
Orlando Lloyd Cotton appeals a judgment of conviction entered on a jury verdict and an order denying his postconviction motion for a new trial or sentence modification.
Trusts & Estates – Will Interpretation
The Estate of Jerome J. Trofka, by its personal representative Dorothy E. McAllister, appeals an order interpreting the provisions of Trofka’s “Last Will and Testament” pertaining to a real estate parcel.
Negligence Claim
Jennifer and Robert Nerison appeal a summary judgment dismissing their safe place and negligence claims.
Sentencing Guidelines
In his third round of appeals, we affirmed defendant Cureton’s convictions and sentences for using a firearm during a crime of violence and related crimes.
Sufficiency of Evidence
Adrian Bailey offered to sell marijuana to an informant who had already brokered the purchase of a firearm from him; the informant accepted the offer and purchased $40 worth of marijuana from Bailey contemporaneously with the firearm purchase.
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- Milwaukee County District Attorney, UWM police address Jewish threats
- With GOP convention over, Milwaukee weighs the benefits of hosting political rivals
- Secret Service head resigns as Congress formally investigates
- Milwaukee Police Department issues statement regarding video release policy
- GOP convention sets the stage for the Democratic convention in Chicago, activists and police say
- Survey: Harris has enough delegates to be nominee
- Outside the RNC, small Milwaukee businesses and their regulars tried to salvage a sluggish week
- Biden called to resign immediately after the president announces he won’t seek reelection
- Biden drops out of 2024 presidential race, endorses Harris
- Local PA cops allegedly thought Trump’s would-be assassin was Secret Service
- Biden-Lead Secret Service admits agency denied past requests by Trump’s campaign for tighter security
- Class action filed against Walgreens
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
