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Eviction – Default Judgment
Eric T. Ula-Lisa appeals from the circuit court’s decision affirming a default judgment of eviction against him.
Court Error – Double Jeopardy
After a traffic stop in Kenosha County, Travis D. Williams tried to elude law enforcement officers by leading them on an eighteen-mile, high-speed chase that ended in Racine County.
Postconviction Motion Denied
Samuel Upthegrove was convicted after a jury trial of armed robbery, second-degree recklessly endangering safety, and two counts of felony bail jumping, all as a repeater.
Court Error – Restitution
Shawn T. Wiskerchen appeals from the restitution component of a judgment convicting him of burglary.
Equal Protection Violation – Expungement of Conviction
Eric D. Colbert appeals from an order of the circuit court denying expungement of his conviction for manufacture or delivery of THC. He claims that the denial of expungement violates equal protection and due process.
Maladministration of Estate – Personal Representative
Laura Rapp and Empire Fire and Marine Insurance Company appeal a summary judgment requiring payment on a personal representative’s bond based on Rapp’s failure to fulfill her duties as personal representative of the Estate of Laurence Berg.
Sentencing Guidelines
Alexander Goodenough appeals a judgment of conviction, entered upon a jury’s verdict, for first-degree intentional homicide while using a dangerous weapon.
Motion for Plea Withdrawal Denied
Kevin Elliott appeals a judgment, entered upon his guilty pleas, convicting him of first-degree reckless injury with use of a dangerous weapon and two counts of armed robbery.
Sufficiency of Evidence
Eric L. Moore was convicted by a jury of two counts of battery and two counts of disorderly conduct, all as a repeater.
Ineffective Assistance of Counsel
Thomas Bart Kropp appeals the judgment of conviction, entered upon a jury verdict, of aggravated battery, contrary to WIS. STAT. § 940.19(5) (2015-16).
Statutory Interpretation
We granted the State’s petition for leave to appeal a nonfinal order of the trial court in which it denied the State’s request for a reevaluation of a juvenile’s competency in a suspended delinquency matter.
Motion for Change of Venue Denied and Brady Violation
A jury found Gary Wayerski guilty of sixteen felony offenses based on allegations that, over a several-month span, Wayerski had repeated sexual contact with two teenage boys and exposed them to pornography at his residence.
Polls
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- U.S. Attorney Gregory J. Haanstad recognizes service and sacrifice of federal, state, local, and Tribal law enforcement
- Gov. Evers calls special elections for the 4th Senate District and 8th Congressional District
- Wisconsin GOP-led Senate votes to override nine Evers vetoes in mostly symbolic action
- Bill to curb mask-wearing at protests could make it illegal for medical reasons too
- University board slashes diversity program funding to divert money to public safety resources
- Second defendant convicted in Fond du Lac 2016 firebombing
- ‘Louder than a dog whistle’: Milwaukee protesters clear illegal tents, face no legal consequences
- Redistricting could draw attention to Wisconsin’s Med Mal legal gap
- Disbarred Attorney directly implicates Trump in testimony at hush money trial
- Rural Wisconsin voters face additional hurdles without ballot drop boxes
- Gov. Evers sues Republican legislators
- Man pleads guilty to producing videos depicting monkey torture
WLJ People
- Power 30 Personal Injury Attorneys – Russell Nicolet
- Power 30 Personal Injury Attorneys – Benjamin Nicolet
- Power 30 Personal Injury Attorneys – Dustin T. Woehl
- Power 30 Personal Injury Attorneys – Katherine Metzger
- Power 30 Personal Injury Attorneys – Joseph Ryan
- Power 30 Personal Injury Attorneys – James M. Ryan
- Power 30 Personal Injury Attorneys – Dana Wachs
- Power 30 Personal Injury Attorneys – Mark L. Thomsen
- Power 30 Personal Injury Attorneys – Matthew Lein
- Power 30 Personal Injury Attorneys – Jeffrey A. Pitman
- Power 30 Personal Injury Attorneys – William Pemberton
- Power 30 Personal Injury Attorneys – Howard S. Sicula
