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Uninsured Motorist Insurance Coverage
This dispute concerns the priority of uninsured motorist coverage provided by two insurance companies, Wadena Insurance Company and American Family Insurance Company.
OWI – Court Error – Motion to Suppress
Mark McCaskill appeals a judgment of conviction for operating a motor vehicle with a prohibited alcohol concentration (PAC), fourth offense, in violation of WIS. STAT. § 346.63(1)(b).
Ineffective Assistance of Counsel
Marcus Robinson appeals a judgment convicting him, after a jury trial, of second-degree sexual assault of an unconscious victim, as well as an order denying his postconviction motion.
Discrimination
Jose Santiago appeals a circuit court order that affirmed the Labor and Industry Review Commission’s (LIRC) dismissal of Santiago’s claim of employment discrimination based upon national origin.
Court Error – Plea Withdrawal
Jermaine D. Greer, Sr., pro se, appeals the decision of the circuit court denying his fourth motion for postconviction relief in which Greer sought to withdraw his guilty plea.
Plea Withdrawal – Ineffective Assistance of Counsel
Patrick Dalton appeals from his judgment of conviction and the circuit court’s order denying his postconviction motion.
Revocation – Error
Michael Hess appeals pro se from a circuit court order denying his amended motion to vacate a revocation order related to an alleged refusal under WIS. STAT. § 343.305.
Ineffective Assistance of Counsel
Cornelius Green appeals pro se from a judgment convicting him of second-degree reckless homicide as party to the crime and from an order denying his postconviction motion alleging ineffective assistance of counsel.
Writ of Certiorari
The City of Delafield and the Delafield Common Council (hereafter Delafield) appeal from a circuit court order granting a petition for a writ of certiorari and requiring Delafield to approve a certified survey map (CSM) submitted by Mark Reinders and Sheridan Ryan (hereafter Reinders) to subdivide their residential lakefront lot into two lots. We agree with the circuit court that in declining to a[...]
Sentencing
Ernesto Lazo Villamil appeals (1) his judgment of conviction for felony causing a death while knowingly operating a motor vehicle after his driver’s license was revoked (OAR) and (2) the denial of his motion for postconviction relief. He argues that the statutory provisions underlying his conviction and sentence, WIS. STAT. § 343.44(1)(b) (2009-10)2 and WIS. STAT. § 343.44(2)(ar)4. (eff. Mar. [...]
Application for Permit
Gerald and Cheryl Earney, the Mississippi Land Connection and Timber Company, LLC, and Wisconsin Bluff Sands, LLC (f/k/a Badger Bluff Sands, LLC) (collectively “Earney”), appeal an order affirming, on certiorari review, the Buffalo County Board of Adjustment’s (“the Board”) decision to deny Earney’s application for a Conditional Use Permit (“CUP”) to operate a frac sand mine in the[...]
Termination of Parental Rights
V.A. appeals from an order terminating her parental rights to her son, M.R.H. She also appeals the order denying her postdispositional motion.2 V.A. makes the following arguments on appeal: (1) trial counsel was ineffective; (2) it is unconstitutional to terminate her parental rights when she was incompetent at the time she entered her plea to the underlying CHIPS petition; (3) WIS. STAT. § 48.41[...]
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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
