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Jury Instructions
Two non-competing Midwestern companies operated by brothers used marks containing the family name, Fabick.
Wisconsin accountant sentenced for filing fake taxes, stealing refunds to pay prostitute
A Fort Atkinson accountant will spend two years in prison for filing dozens of fraudulent tax returns in an attempt to steal clients' refunds.
Due Process Violation
We review an unpublished decision of the court of appeals reversing the circuit court's suppression of the victim's identification of Stephan I. Roberson because the identification began with law enforcement showing a single Facebook photo to the victim.
Ineffective Assistance of Counsel
Damario Graham appeals a judgment of conviction for armed robbery as a party to the crime.
Divorce – Property Division and Child Support
Wade Hallett, pro se, appeals a judgment of divorce that divided marital property and awarded child support.
Judgment – Rental Security Deposit
Georgia A. Stein appeals from an order denying her motion for summary judgment and granting WG Management’s motion.
OWI – Court Error – Breath Test Results
Langlade County appeals a judgment dismissing charges against Travis Lettau of operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated (OWI) and operating a motor vehicle with a prohibited alcohol concentration (PAC), both as first offenses.
Magnuson-Moss Warranty Act – Court Error – Forum Selection Clause
Robert Wargaski appeals a judgment dismissing his small claims action against NCI Group, Inc. (NCI), in which he alleged a violation of the Magnuson-Moss Warranty Act (MMWA) stemming from his purchase of metal roofing panels.
Abuse of Discretion – Suppression of Evidence
Noah Christoff appeals from a judgment convicting him of possession of amphetamine with intent to sell.
Termination of Parental Rights
M.K. appeals an order of the trial court terminating his parental rights of M.K., Jr. M.K. asserts that the court erroneously exercised its discretion in terminating his parental rights because its factual findings are not supported by the record.
Sentencing – Supervised Release
Nicholas Edwards pleaded guilty to failing to register as a sex offender, in violation of the Sex Offender Registration and Notification Act, 18 U.S.C. § 2250—his fourth conviction for a failure to register a change of address as required by state and federal statutes.
Amended Opinion
The opinion of this court issued on December 4, 2019, is amended as follows: Page 3, “Fed. R. Evid. 59” should be “Fed. R. Civ. P. 59.”
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