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Nov 9, 2016

OWI – Motion to Suppress

Steven Schaefer appeals a judgment convicting him of one count of operating while intoxicated (OWI), as a fourth offense.

Nov 9, 2016

Court Error – Reasonable Suspicion

Curtis Christianson appeals a judgment of conviction for third-offense operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated (OWI).

Nov 9, 2016

Court Error

Cynthia Caldwell appeals a judgment of conviction entered after a jury found her guilty of keeping a drug house and of possession with intent to deliver more than fifteen but less than forty grams of cocaine, both as a party to a crime.

Nov 8, 2016

Failure to Provide Notice

G&D Properties, LLC, Systems Engineering Company, Inc., Cecil Edirisinghe, Velicon, Ltd., Kenneth Dragotta, David Garms, and Systems Engineering & Automation Corp. (collectively, “G&D”) appeal a judgment of the circuit court granting summary judgment to the Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewerage District (MMSD) and the City of Milwaukee (the City).

Nov 8, 2016

Ineffective Assistance of Counsel

Randy Lee Shepard appeals the circuit court’s order committing him under WIS. STAT. ch. 980 (2013-14) and the circuit court’s order denying his postconviction motion.

Nov 8, 2016

General Appeal – Ineffective Assistance of Counsel

Marvin Corbine, Jr., appeals from a judgment of conviction following a jury trial for first-degree reckless homicide, attempted first-degree intentional homicide, aggravated battery, criminal trespass, and felony bail jumping.

Nov 8, 2016

Contract Enforceability

John Hoffman, pro se, appeals a money judgment of $18,823.48 entered against him in favor of Central Wisconsin Electric Cooperative (CWEC).

Nov 8, 2016

Contract Enforceability

The Department of Public Instruction (DPI) appeals orders of the circuit court in which the court determined that a Settlement Agreement (the Agreement) entered between DPI and Travis Technology High School (Travis Tech) allowing Travis Tech to remain in the Milwaukee Parental Choice Program (MPCP) is unenforceable based on two provisions in the Agreement.

Nov 8, 2016

Certiorari Challenge – Due Process

Jacob D. Miller, a Milwaukee County Deputy Sheriff, appeals from a circuit court order affirming a Milwaukee County Personnel Review Board (PRB) disciplinary decision.

Nov 7, 2016

Constitutionality – DBE Certification

“Plaintiff Midwest Fence Corporation challenges federal and state programs that offer advantages in highway construction contracting to disadvantaged business enterprises, known as DBEs.

Nov 7, 2016

Court Error – Expert Opinion

Chelsea Weekley suffered a skull fracture as an infant and underwent surgery 17 years later to fix it. She died several days after the surgery, and her mother, Sandra Hall, sued the hospital and the surgeons.

Nov 7, 2016

Sentencing – Conditions of Supervised Release

The defendant pleaded guilty to committing wire fraud, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1343, by submitting fraudulent invoices to an Illinois town (Riverdale), which reimbursed him for $374,000 claimed in the invoices but not owed him by the town.

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