Creditor – Debtor
Walter Witten, pro se, appeals from a judgment entered against him for unpaid credit card debt.
Juvenile – Court Error
T.L.J. appeals from an order of the juvenile court waiving jurisdiction and allowing him to be tried as an adult.
Statutory Interpretation – Unemployment Benefit Eligibility
This case addresses eligibility for unemployment benefits when an employer has terminated an employee for misconduct due to absenteeism.
Sentencing – Expungement
Diamond J. Arberry appeals from her judgment of conviction for retail theft and a postconviction order denying her motion seeking eligibility for expungement.
Sufficiency of Evidence
Nathaniel Odel Alexander appeals from his judgment of conviction for intent to deliver heroin as party to the crime and from an order denying his motion for new trial.
General Appeal – Ineffective Assistance of Counsel
Randy Allen Lapp appeals a judgment of the circuit court, following a jury trial, of one count of battery, one count of substantial battery with intent to cause bodily harm, and one count of victim intimidation.
Voluntarily Plea – Incidents of Domestic Abuse
Arvell Jerome Lockhart appeals judgments convicting him of substantial battery, as a repeater, misdemeanor disorderly conduct, as a repeater, and felony intimidation of a victim.
Motion to Suppress
Randolph Arthur Mantie appeals the order of the trial court denying his motion to suppress evidence from the stop of his vehicle and the judgment of conviction for OWI, eighth offense.
Breach of Contract – Consideration
Rory J. D. Hart initiated an action for breach of contract against ASFFH Corp. and Ted Derynda. Robert J. Adams also commenced an action against ASFFH Corp. and Derynda.
Domestic Violence Repeater Enhancer
Earnest Lee Nicholson appeals a judgment of conviction, following a jury trial, of one count of aggravated battery and one count of violating a no-contact order, both as a domestic violence offender and as a repeater.
Ineffective Assistance of Counsel
Christopher Swanson appeals a judgment of conviction and an order denying postconviction relief.
Court Discretion – Harassment Injunction
L.T.-H., pro se, appeals an order issuing a harassment injunction against her. L.T.-H. argues that: (1) the circuit court misused its discretion in issuing the injunction; (2) the injunction violates her constitutional rights; (3) the circuit court lost competency to proceed because it improperly adjourned two injunction hearings; and (4) the circuit court erred by issuing a two-year injunction.
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