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Jul 5, 2017

Court Error – Child Support

After a jury trial, the circuit court entered judgment convicting Jason Wendt of 10 counts of felony failure to pay child support.

Jul 5, 2017

Claim Preclusion

Communications Products Corporation appeals a judgment of the circuit court granting summary judgment in favor of American Trust & Savings Bank, Jeffrey Vorwald, Thomas Utzig, Michael Polsky, and Beck, Chaet, Bamberger & Polsky, S.C., the law firm in which Polsky is a shareholder (collectively, “the Respondents”).

Jul 5, 2017

Plea Withdrawal

DeAnthony K. Muldrow pled guilty to third- degree sexual assault and sexual assault of a child under sixteen years of age.

Jul 5, 2017

Ineffective Assistance of Counsel – Habeas Corpus

Don Summers appeals an order denying his petition for a writ of habeas corpus following revocation of his probation and extended supervision.

Jul 5, 2017

Court Error – Motion to Suppress

Jessica Townsend appeals a judgment convicting her of fourth-offense operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated.

Jul 5, 2017

Ineffective Assistance of Counsel

Lamont Donnell Sholar appeals from a judgment of conviction, following a jury trial, involving five counts of “sex trafficking” and one count of sexual assault. He also appeals an order denying his postconviction motion for relief on the “sex trafficking” counts This is Sholar’s second appeal regarding his conviction.

Jul 5, 2017

Court Error – Testimony

Tyshun DeMichael Young appeals from a judgment of conviction, entered on a jury verdict, for one count of attempted first- degree intentional homicide and one count of first-degree recklessly endangering safety with use of a dangerous weapon.

Jul 5, 2017

Ineffective Assistance of Counsel

Nathaniel Justin Taylor, Jr., appeals a judgment convicting him of one count of felon in possession of a firearm and one count of possession of a firearm while subject to a domestic abuse injunction.

Jul 5, 2017

Ineffective Assistance of Counsel – Evidentiary Rulings

Brandon Hilgenberg appeals judgments of conviction, entered following a jury trial, for three drug-related crimes (two felonies and one misdemeanor), as well as an order denying his postconviction motion.

Jul 5, 2017

Court Error – Competency

Jackie Lott, pro se, appeals an order denying his request for a competency evaluation Lott argues the circuit court erred by failing to order competency proceedings under WIS. STAT. § 971.14.

Jul 5, 2017

Workers compensation – Preexisting condition

Tracie L. Flug suffered from two medical conditions——a soft-tissue strain, and a degenerative disc disease.

Jul 5, 2017

Jurisdiction – Foreign corporation

This case implicates the authority of Wisconsin courts to exercise general jurisdiction over a foreign corporation.

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