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Validation of Wisconsin’s Right-to-work Law
The International Union of Operating Engineers, Local 139 and Local 420 (“IUOE”), challenged Wisconsin’s right-to-work law.
Sufficiency of Evidence and Sentencing Guidelines
Branko Bogdanov pleaded guilty to two criminal counts stemming from his family’s multi‐million dollar shoplifting scheme: one count for conspiring to transport stolen goods in interstate commerce, 18 U.S.C. § 2314, and one count for a substantive violation of the same law.
Freedom of Information Act – Disclosure of Redacted Information
This appeal challenges a district court decision that dismissed with prejudice the plaintiff’s suit against the FBI under the Freedom of Information Act, 5 U.S.C. § 552(a)(4)(B).
Petition Transfer
Southern Illinois Power Cooperative seeks review of a final rule of the Environmental Protection Agency designating Williamson County, Illinois, as a nonattainment area for national air quality standards for sulfur dioxide.
Amendment – Word Change
The concurring opinion in this case issued June 30, 2017, is amended as follows: The word “Monarch’s” in the final sentence at page 15 should be “Indiana’s”.
Court Error – Sentencing Guidelines
Tyson argues that he is entitled to resentencing because his Wisconsin burglary conviction does not qualify as a “crime of violence” as contemplated by the Sentencing Guidelines, and therefore, the court set the incorrect base offense level for his Guidelines calculation.
Court Error – Sentencing Guidelines
In this appeal, the Plaintiff argues that the district court incorrectly granted summary judgment for the defense on three of her claims: a substantive due process claim under 42 U.S.C. § 1983, a failure to train claim under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 and an intentional infliction of emotional distress claim under Indiana law.
Negligence – Defective Product
Seven pairs of spouses and one individual filed this putative class action against Kolbe & Kolbe Millwork Company, alleging that Kolbe sold them defective windows that leak and rot.
Immigration – Adverse Creditability Findings
Vladimir Cojocari, a citizen of Moldova, seeks asylum, withholding of removal, and protection under the United Nations Convention Against Torture.
Court Error – Admittance of Evidence
A jury found Conrad Gonzalez guilty of bank robbery.
Pleadings – Appellant’s Jurisdictional Statement
There is no reason why, month after month, year after year, the court should encounter jurisdictional statements with such obvious flaws.
Milwaukee criminal-defense attorney faces public reprimand
A Milwaukee lawyer faces a public reprimand over allegations that he failed to promptly and diligently represent a criminal defendant appealing his conviction.
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