Asylum Statute
Petitioner Cirilo Garcia is a native citizen of Honduras currently subject to a reinstated order of removal.
Abuse of Discretion
The appellants in this case are home health care assistants who wanted the district court to certify a class of their fellow assistants for purposes of securing a class-wide refund of the fair-share fees they paid to a union for collective bargaining representation.
Breach of Fiduciary Duty
Plaintiff-appellant, Sherwin Brook (“Brook”), appeals the district court’s finding that the Northern District of Illinois lacks personal jurisdiction over the defendants-appellees, J. Lawrence McCormley and Tiffany & Bosco, P.A.(collectively, “Defendants”), for a legal malpractice, breach of contract, and breach of fiduciary duty lawsuit.
Lawyer Disciplinary Proceedings
We review Referee James J. Winiarski's recommendation that the court declare Attorney Robert J. Baratki in default and suspend his Wisconsin law license for a period of 60 days for his misconduct in two client matters.
Termination of Parental Rights
S.S. appeals the circuit court’s orders terminating his parental rights to his children A.S., A.S., and A.S.
Demand for Trial Denied
James Edward Grant, pro se in this small claims action, appeals the circuit court’s order denying Grant’s demand for a trial to the court and effectively dismissing the action.
Sufficiency of Evidence – Probable Cause
Dustin Sherman appeals the circuit court’s judgment finding that Sherman unlawfully refused to submit to a chemical test of his blood.
Equal Protection Claim and Jurisdiction
Michael Eisenga appeals an order dismissing his post-divorce motion to modify child placement and a subsequent order denying his motion for reconsideration of the dismissal.
Foreclosure
Securant Bank & Trust filed an action naming multiple individuals and entities seeking multiple money judgments and foreclosure on multiple properties.
Abuse of Discretion
Joseph Ross appeals pro se from an order denying his motion to reopen a judgment of eviction.
Postconviction Motion Denied
In these consolidated cases, Roland Garza, Jr., appeals from judgments of conviction and an order denying his postconviction motion.
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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