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Court Error
Gabriel Diaz appeals an order denying his postconviction motion for a new trial on a charge that he sexually assaulted his girlfriend’s son, J.A.N.
Sentence Modification – General Appeal
Jamie Jardine, pro se, appeals orders denying his postconviction motions.
Contested Layoff – Sufficiency of Evidence
Kenneth Sortedahl appeals a circuit court order affirming a decision by the Wisconsin Employment Relations Commission that rejected Sortedahl’s claims contesting his layoffs from the St. Croix County District Attorney’s Office.
Money Damages – Duty to Defend
Millis Transfer, Inc. (Millis) and its insurer, Zurich American Insurance Company (Zurich), appeal a summary judgment awarding money damages in favor of MillerCoors, LLC (MillerCoors).
Due Process – Probate
Laura V. Holtz appeals from circuit court orders granting summary judgment to Deborah Steiner and Marcia Holtz (Respondents), on Laura’s objection to probate of the Last Will and Testament of Jean Holtz, objection to the validity of the Carl Holtz and Jean Holtz Living and Devolution Trust (the Trust), and two claims against Jean’s Estate (the Estate).
Sentence Modification
Scott Kocian, pro se, appeals an order denying his WIS. STAT. § 974.06 (2015-16) motion for sentence modification.
Attorney Fees
Nikole Havens appeals from an order denying her request for attorney’s fees and costs associated with her petition for judicial review of an administrative decision.
Suppression of Evidence
Kristopher Craig Russell appeals a judgment of conviction, entered upon his guilty plea, for possession with intent to deliver a controlled substance.
Plea Agreement – Ineffective Assistance of Counsel
A jury convicted Fernando Delatorre of several felonies. He was sentenced to life in prison, and his conviction and sentence were affirmed on appeal.
Crime of Violence – Sentencing
On December 23, 2014, Rivera and three others robbed a Milwaukee bar called the Brew City Tap.
Sovereign Citizenship – Taxation
John Jones Bey, who describes himself as an “Aboriginal Indigenous Moorish-American,” filed in the district court what he labeled a “Writ of Mandamus,” seeking to enjoin state and county officials from taxing real estate that he owns in Marion County, Indiana.
Bankruptcy – Diversity Jurisdiction
These four related appeals arise from a long‐running and acrimonious business dispute be‐ tween appellants Patti Lardas and her nephew Danny Christofalos on one side and appellees Slavko Grcic and associates on the other.
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- Police confirm ‘Heil Hitler’ salute during Madison pro-Palestinian protests, suspect identified
- Federal agencies failed to investigate Havana Syndrome, ignored crucial evidence and withheld information, attorney says during Congressional hearing
- As Patrick Beverley calls his actions ‘inexcusable,’ police announce they’ve opened an investigation
- Democrats spend $7 million from campaign war chest in TV ads, many directed at Milwaukee northern suburbs
- Biden lauds new Microsoft center on the same site where Trump’s Foxconn project failed
- Gov. Evers seeks applicants for Eau Claire County Circuit Court
- Trump appointed judge presiding over classified documents case cancels trial
- Applicants wanted for Jefferson County, Crawford County circuit courts
- Wisconsin wedding barns sue over state’s new liquor law requiring licensing
- Audit launched of Wisconsin’s diversity efforts
- Federal appeals court approves high-voltage power line through Mississippi River refuge
- Dane County residents encouraged to weigh how to spend federal funds
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