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2010AP2570 Neuendorf v. City of West Bend
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Mass. attorney reprimanded by Wis. Supreme Court
The Wisconsin Supreme Court has publicly reprimanded Massachusetts attorney Ronald Brandt for professional misconduct.
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Read More »State Supreme Court revokes attorney’s license
The Wisconsin Supreme Court on Tuesday revoked attorney Craig Hunt’s law license.
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Read More »Judge argues for civil appointments before state Supreme Court (UPDATE)
Several judges and court commissioners made their case Tuesday before the state Supreme Court for a petition to provide appointed counsel in civil cases for pro se clients.
Tagged with: Annette Ziegler John Ebbott Legal Action of Wisconsin Mary Triggiano Shirley Abrahamson Supreme Court
Read More »US Supreme Court to decide: Can a sex offender challenge SORNA rule?
The justices of the U.S. Supreme Court considered this week whether a sex offender convicted before the enactment of the Sex Offender Registration and Notification Act has standing to challenge the constitutionality of the law and of an interim rule that retroactively applied the law to him.
Tagged with: John G. Roberts Ruth Bader Ginsburg Sex Offender SORNA Supreme Court
Read More »Search and Seizure — search incident to arrest — good faith exception
1st-degree intentional homicide — sufficiency of the evidence
Juveniles – delinquency — sex offender registration
2011AP1091 In the interest of Timothy J.K.
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Read More »Professional Responsibility — public reprimand
2011AP1193-D OLR v. Brandt
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Read More »Professional Responsibility — revocation
2011AP1139-D OLR v. Hunt
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Read More »US Supreme Court ponders individual right to sue over state Medicaid rule
The U.S. Supreme Court kicked off its October 2011 Term with oral arguments in a case that considers whether private plaintiffs can sue to enjoin a state from deviating from federal Medicaid program requirements.
Tagged with: John Roberts Medicaid Supreme Court U.S. District Court
Read More »US Supreme Court approval rating slides
Americans’ approval of the U.S. Supreme Court has dipped to its lowest level since John Roberts took the helm as chief justice in 2005. According to the latest Gallup poll, the Court has a 46 percent approval rating – a ...
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Read More »Criminal Procedure — successive appeals
2010AP193 State v. Curry
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Read More »Criminal Procedure — plea withdrawal
2010AP1575 State v. McDuffie
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Read More »Criminal Procedure — plea withdrawal
2010AP2016 State v. Walker
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Read More »Criminal Procedure — ineffective assistance — prejudice
2010AP2467-CR State v. Lee
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Read More »Search and Seizure — reasonable suspicion
2010AP2470-CR State v. Johnson
Tagged with: Criminal Digest Johnson Search and Seizure Digest WI Court of Appeals Digest
Read More »Search and Seizure — probable cause — search incident to arrest
2010AP2610-CR State v. McCoy
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Read More »Sentencing — discretion
Torts – causation — expert testimony
2010AP2751 Gustafson v. State Farm Fire and Casualty Company, et al.
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Read More »Remedies — harassment injunctions
2010AP2924 Schwefel v. Kramschuster
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Read More »Natural Resources — water restoration
2011AP829 State v. Poehnelt
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Read More »Civil Procedure — small claims — dismissal
2011AP1230 Murray v. Jubelier
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Read More »Juveniles – TPR — services
2011AP1403, 2011AP1423 In re the termination of parental rights to Ariel T., et al.
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Read More »Criminal Procedure — new trials
2010AP1952 State v. Avery
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Read More »Constitutional Law — First Amendment — public parks; permits
09-3335 & 09-4079 Marcavage v. City of Chicago
Tagged with: 7th Circuit Digest City of Chicago Civil Digest Constitutional Law Digest
Read More »Taxpayer can’t treat attorney fees as alimony, says U.S. Tax Court
A taxpayer could not deduct as alimony amounts paid for his former spouse’s attorney fees, the U.S. Tax Court has ruled in affirming a $5,600 deficiency assessment.
Tagged with: Attorney fees Internal Revenue Code IRS U.S. Tax Court
Read More »US Supreme Court term begins with health care law on radar
As the U.S. Supreme Court begins its October 2011 term, it seems more likely than ever that the justices will take up the challenges to the federal health care law and its individual mandate before the term ends in June.
Tagged with: certiorari Commerce Clause health care law Supreme Court
Read More »Is five seconds enough time to premeditate murder?
How quickly can someone premeditate murder? That question split the Minnesota Supreme Court 4-3 in affirming a conviction in State v. Palmer on Wednesday.
Tagged with: homicide Minnesota Supreme Court
Read More »Consumer Protection – FCRA — preemption
10-3975 Purcell v. Bank of America
Tagged with: 7th Circuit Digest Bank of America Civil Digest Consumer Protection Digest
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