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Jury Instructions
This is a review of a published decision of the court of appeals, State v. Langlois, 2017 WI App 44, 377 Wis. 2d 302, 901 N.W.2d 768, affirming the Washington County circuit court's judgment of conviction for Joseph T. Langlois ("Langlois") for homicide by negligent handling of a dangerous weapon, contrary to Wis. Stat. § 940.08(1) (2015-16), and its denial of Langlois' postconviction motions.
Attorney Disciplinary Proceedings
We review a referee's report and recommendation concluding that Attorney Suzanne E. Kitto violated the rules of professional conduct in connection with her representation of W.C. and C.C.
Acknowledgement of Rights – Right To Visibility of Private Property
The petitioner, Adams Outdoor Advertising Limited Partnership, seeks review of an unpublished per curiam decision of the court of appeals affirming the circuit court's grant of summary judgment dismissing Adams' takings claim against the City of Madison.
Motion to Suppress Evidence Denied
Kristopher Leitzinger appeals a judgment of conviction.
DOC Authority – Statutory Intepretation
Wisconsin Department of Corrections Secretary Jon Litscher dismissed Drazen Markovic’s inmate complaint, which alleged that DOC acted without authority when it took money out of Markovic’s prison account beginning in 2016.
Divorce – Maintenance Award
Aari Kevin Roberts appeals pro se from a judgment of divorce, challenging the maintenance award, the child support amount, and the property division.
Abuse of Discretion – Expert Witness
Two guardianship cases and a divorce case have been consolidated for this appeal.
Defective Plea
Javien Pegeese appeals a judgment of conviction and an order denying his postconviction motion.
Divorce – Child Placement and Maintenance
Sarah Pappathopoulos and Christopher Pappathopoulos were divorced in 2016.
Statutory Interpretation – Injunctive Relief
In this Public Records Law case, Willis W. Hagen, II, brought an action under WIS. STAT. § 19.356 (2015-16) to enjoin the Board of Regents of the University of Wisconsin System and the University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh (the University) from disclosing to Alexander Nemec records relating to an investigation of a complaint against Hagen, a professor at the University.
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