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Opinion

Jul 19, 2017

Motion for Relief

Ida Hautop appeals an order denying her WIS. STAT. § 806.07 (2015-16), motion for relief from a tax lien foreclosure judgment entered in favor of Bayfield County.

Jul 18, 2017

Sixth Amendment Violation – Right to Choose Counsel

In this habeas corpus case, state prisoner Douglas Oaks asks us to hold that he was deprived of his Sixth Amendment right to choose his counsel.

Jul 18, 2017

Sufficiency of Evidence

This case concerns the death of Dennis Simpson, an inmate who fell off an upper bunk while incarcerated in the Bartholomew County Jail for a drunken driving conviction.

Jul 18, 2017

Motion to Suppress Evidence and Sentencing Guidelines

Appellant Benito Mojica appeals his conviction on two counts for various drug-trafficking crimes.

Jul 18, 2017

Court Error – Abuse of Discretion

On the night of December 19, 2007, Reginald Pittman, a pretrial detainee in the Madison County, Illinois, jail, hanged himself from the bars of his cell (of which he was the only occupant) with a blanket.

Jul 18, 2017

Contracts-Clause Claim – Federal Jurisdiction

Plaintiff-appellant Gary Jet Center, Inc. is a Fixed Base Operator (FBO) at the Gary/Chicago International Airport. Defendant-appellee Gary/Chicago International Airport Authority is a municipal corporation that owns and operates the Gary Airport.

Jul 18, 2017

Court Error – Duty to Defend

This is an insurance coverage dispute that resulted after a newly constructed multi‐story con‐ dominium building suffered water damage.

Jul 18, 2017

Eighth Amendment Violation – Lack of Medical Care

Daniel Proctor, an Illinois prisoner who was confined for seven years at Hill Correctional Center, suffers from chronic abdominal pain and spasms in his colon.

Jul 18, 2017

Wrongful Termination – Age Discrimination and Retaliation

Steven Lauth was terminated from his position at Covance Central Laboratories, Inc. on October 25, 2012.

Jul 18, 2017

Court Error – Admittance of Evidence

The plaintiff, which for simplicity we’ll call just Tate, sells ingredients used in the food and beverage industry.

Jul 18, 2017

Constitutional Due Process and Wages

Daniel Vidmar, Christopher Manney, and Rudolfo Gomez, Jr. were discharged from the Milwaukee Police Department, for cause, by Police Chief Edward Flynn.

Jul 18, 2017

Court Error – Procedural Error and Sentencing Guidelines

Gregory F. Young pled guilty to one count of unlawful possession of a firearm by a felon.

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