Plea Withdrawl
Christopher D. Jacob appeals from two judgments entered upon his pleas of no contest to bail jumping, repeated sexual assault of a child, and second-degree sexual assault.
Plea Withdrawal
Kevin Ecker appeals from a judgment convicting him of theft in a business setting on his no contest plea and from a circuit court order denying his postconviction motion challenging the circuit court’s denial of his eve-of-trial motion for new counsel and his presentencing motion to withdraw his plea.
Divorce
Darci Meeuwsen, pro se, appeals an order amending a judgment dissolving her marriage to Benjamin Meeuwsen.
16-3522 Ashton Whitaker v. Kenosha Unified School District No. 1 Board of Education, et al
Ashton (“Ash”) Whitaker is a 17 year‐old high school senior who has what would seem like a simple request: to use the boys’ restroom while at school.
Retaliation
In 2013 Tonya Davis sued Ernest Fenton (as well as Fenton’s law firms) in federal district court asserting state malpractice and breach of contract claims, as well as federal Fair Housing Act and Civil Rights Act claims, all arising out of Fenton’s representation of Davis in a mortgage foreclosure action in which Davis had lost her home.
Statute of Limitations
During October 2008 the Conway Family Trust lost some $3.6 million trading futures contracts.
Res Judicata
This is the fourth lawsuit that Dr. R. Sherwin Parungao, a surgeon, has brought against affiliates of Galesburg Cottage Hospital.
Arbitration
Jefferies LLC, a securities and investment-banking firm, in 2012 hired Michael Frawley to be the firm’s vice chairman and global head of metals and listed products.
Removal Proceedings
Before us is a petition for review of the refusal of the Board of Immigration Appeals to reopen its order removing (i.e., deporting) the petitioner, Ricardo Sanchez, and a motion by the petitioner to stay his removal pending a definitive ruling on his petition, and finally a statement by the Department of Justice opposing both the petition and the motion.
Deceptive Trade Practices Act
In or around 2011, the plaintiffs allege, Carlson began planning with Prigan Holding to retrofit the Old Mill property for a hotel.
Weekly Case Digests — May 22-26, 2017
7th Circuit Digests 7th Circuit Court of Appeals Case Name: United States of America v. James G. Wheeler Case No.: 16-3435 Officials: EASTERBROOK, SYKES, and HAMILTON, Circuit Judges. Focus: Plea – Sentencing James Wheeler pleaded guilty to an attempt to obstruct interstate commerce by robbery, in violation of the Hobbs Act, 18 U.S.C. §1951(a), and […]
2016AP2364 State of Wisconsin v. Donald G. Verkuylen
Donald G. Verkuylen appeals the circuit court’s order finding that Verkuylen’s refusal to submit to a blood test violated the implied consent law that applies to motor boating, WIS. STAT. §§ 30.683 and 30.684.
Legal News
- 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