Sentence Modification
Marco Taylor appeals from judgments convicting him of obstructing/resisting an officer and being a felon in possession of a firearm.
Warrantless Search – Third Party Consent
Juan M. Orta pled no contest to possession with intent to deliver cocaine (>5 – 15 grams) as a second or subsequent offense.
Ineffective Assistance of Counsel
Anthony Hill appeals a judgment of conviction and an order denying his postconviction motion.
Prior Offense – Sentence Enhancement
Benjamin Tibbs appeals a judgment of conviction for operating a motor vehicle while under the influence of an intoxicant as a second offense.
High court revokes Colorado attorney’s Wisconsin license
The Wisconsin Supreme Court has revoked a Colorado attorney’s license over conduct that got him disbarred in his home state.
Termination of Parental Rights
Tony appeals from orders terminating his parental rights to two of his children, Susan and Mark, and from the postdisposition court’s decision of February 9, 2018, denying his post-remand motion without an evidentiary hearing.
Ch. 51 Commitment – Failure to Meet Burden of Proof
I.K. appeals an order for his involuntary commitment, pursuant to WIS. STAT. § 51.20(1)(a).
Jury Instructions
Emmanuel Earl Trammell appeals from a judgment, entered upon a jury’s verdict, convicting him on one count of armed robbery and one count of operating a motor vehicle without the owner’s consent.
Plea & Sentencing
Rickey L. Voegeli appeals from judgments of conviction, following guilty pleas, for stalking, felony bail jumping, and two misdemeanor counts of violating a restraining order.
Court Error – Special Verdict
This appeal stems from a wrongful death action brought by the Estate of Irene Pelt (the Estate).
Ineffective Assistance of Counsel
Darryl Allen Flynn, pro se, appeals an order denying his motion for postconviction relief.
Prisoner – Income Assignment Order
Eric Poirier, pro se, appeals from an order assigning income from his prison account to pay unpaid fines, costs and surcharges assessed by the circuit court as a result of his 2003 conviction for operating a motor vehicle with a prohibited alcohol concentration (PAC) as a third offense.
Legal News
- Chicago man sentenced to prison after being caught with ‘Trump Gun’
- FTC bans non-competes
- Gov. Evers seeks applicants for Dane County Circuit Court
- Milwaukee man charged in dismemberment death pleads not guilty
- Democratic-led states lead ban on the book ban
- UW Madison Professor: America’s child care crisis is holding back moms without college degrees
- History made in Trump New York trial opening statements
- Prosecutor won’t bring charges against Wisconsin lawmaker over fundraising scheme
- Republican Wisconsin Senate candidate says he doesn’t oppose elderly people voting
- Vice President Harris to reveal final rules mandating minimum standards for nursing home staffing
- Election workers fear threats to their safety as November nears
- Former law enforcement praise state’s response brief in Steven Avery case
WLJ People
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