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Jul 6, 2017

Wrongful Termination – Title VII Violation

Pamela Ferrill was hired as the principal of Edgewood Elementary School in the Oak Creek- Franklin Joint School District for an initial two-year term with an automatic third-year rollover unless the Board of Education opted out.

Jul 6, 2017

Wrongful Termination – FMLA

Autumn Tibbs worked as an administrative assistant in the Illinois court system.

Jul 6, 2017

Sentencing – Applicable Guidelines

A jury convicted Terry Joe Smith, a police officer, of violating 18 U.S.C. § 242, by subjecting two men to the intentional use of unreasonable and excessive force, and violating their civil right to be free of such abuse.

Jul 6, 2017

Lack of Justiciable Controversy

For these reasons, I respectfully dissent from the dismissal of Wisconsin’s appeal for lack of a justiciable controversy, and would proceed to the merits.

Jul 5, 2017

Ineffective Assistance of Counsel – Discharge Hearing

Scott Maher appeals an order that denied his petition for discharge or supervised release from a Chapter 980 commitment, and a subsequent order denying his motion for a new trial.

Jul 5, 2017

Custody

G.B. and G.O. (collectively, the sisters) appeal an order that removed both of them as guardians of the person for their brother G.B.B.

Jul 5, 2017

Court Error – Evidence and Jury Instructions

Joseph T. Langlois appeals from a judgment and an amended judgment of conviction entered after a jury found him guilty of homicide by negligent handling of a dangerous weapon.

Jul 5, 2017

Court Error – Sentencing

Jamal Williams raises two issues on appeal.

Jul 5, 2017

Postconviction Relief – Multiplicitous Conviction

Anthony Lamont Johnson appeals a judgment of conviction entered following a jury trial and an order denying his motion for postconviction relief.

Jul 5, 2017

Postconviction Relief – Parole

Nathan J. Paape appeals from a judgment entered upon a jury verdict convicting him of first-degree intentional homicide and an order denying his motion for postconviction relief.

Jul 5, 2017

Landfills – Zoning

The siting of landfills is, understandably, often fraught with controversy.

Jul 5, 2017

Postdivorce Order – Maintenance

Hieu Arnholt appeals a postdivorce order reducing the monthly amount of her former husband’s limited-term maintenance payments.

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