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Termination of Parental Rights
A.W. appeals the circuit court orders terminating her parental rights to her children R.W., A.R.W. N.W-F., R.R.W., and S.W, and the circuit court order denying her motion for post-disposition relief.
Property Tax Assessments
Metropolitan Associates appeals a circuit court decision upholding the City of Milwaukee’s property tax assessments for the 2008-2011 tax years for property owned by Metropolitan.
Plea Withdrawal
Demetrius Cooper appeals the circuit court’s judgment convicting him of two counts of delivering heroin as a party to the crime.
Court Error – Denial of Mistrial
A jury found Joshua P. Braithwaite guilty of the murder, sexual assault, and kidnapping of 20-year-old L.Z. Braithwaite appeals his conviction on the grounds that the trial court erroneously exercised its discretion when it denied his motion for a mistrial after Braithwaite’s probation agent revealed to the jury Braithwaite’s prior adjudication for a sexual offense.
Imperfect Self Defense – Jury Instructions
Terry S. Shannon was convicted by a jury in 2009 of first-degree intentional homicide and discharging a firearm from a vehicle, both as party to a crime, and sentenced to life in prison.
DNA Surcharge – Due Process
Travis Manteuffel appeals the imposition of a $200 deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) surcharge on his conviction for misdemeanor disorderly conduct and an order denying his postconviction motion to vacate that surcharge.
Spousal Maintenance – Divorce
Jeremy Chell appeals the spousal maintenance portion of a judgment dissolving his marriage to Laurie Chell.
Plea Agreement – Ineffective Assistance of Counsel
David Taylor appeals judgments convicting him of eleven felonies and an order denying his postconviction motion for resentencing.
Ineffective Assistance of Counsel – Court Error
Cedric Hayes, Sr., appeals a judgment convicting him of one count of repeated sexual assault of a child.
Admission of Evidence – Other-Acts Evidence
Anton Dorsey appeals a judgment of conviction for one count of misdemeanor battery, one count of disorderly conduct, and one count of aggravated battery, with the latter two counts having been charged as acts of domestic abuse, pursuant to WIS. STAT. § 973.055(1).
Negligence – Small Claims
Steven Howell, pro se, appeals a summary judgment entered in favor of the Polk County Sheriff’s Department in a small claims negligence action.
Statutory Coverage – Bank Fraud
Subsection (1) of the bank fraud statute covers schemes to deprive a bank of money in a customer’s deposit account.
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- New Jersey man sentenced for series of violent assaults on members of the Orthodox Jewish Community
- Milwaukee County District Attorney, UWM police address Jewish threats
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- Secret Service head resigns as Congress formally investigates
- Milwaukee Police Department issues statement regarding video release policy
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- Survey: Harris has enough delegates to be nominee
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
