4th Amendment
Steven Delap appeals the judgment of conviction for obstructing an officer and possession of drug paraphernalia, both as a repeat offender.
Ineffective Assistance of Counsel
Brandon Millard appeals a judgment of conviction for operating a motor vehicle while under the influence of an intoxicant and operating a motor vehicle with a prohibited alcohol concentration (PAC), both as third offenses, and an order of the circuit court denying his motion for postconviction relief on the ground of ineffective assistance of counsel.
Insurance Coverage – Duty to Defend
In this appeal, we address the procedure utilized when an insurer denies coverage.
Delinquency
This appeal presents the question of whether a juvenile court has the authority to order a consent decree over the objection of the district attorney.
Motion to Withdraw
In these consolidated cases, Vincent Martinez appeals from a nonfinal order granting his attorney’s motion to withdraw as counsel.
Ch. 51 Commitment
P.X. appeals an order extending his commitment under WIS. STAT. ch. 51.
Sentencing
Thomas G. St. Peter appeals from the judgment of conviction and order denying his motion for sentence modification, following his conviction of a misdemeanor charge of obstructing an officer, contrary to WIS. STAT. § 946.41(1).
High court to release decisions in disciplinary cases against 2 attorneys
The Wisconsin Supreme Court is scheduled to release decisions in the disciplinary cases of a Milwaukee attorney and an Appleton patent attorney.
Sentencing Enhancer – Domestic Abuse Enhancer
Joel Maurice McNeal appeals the judgment convicting him of (1) second-degree sexual assault with use of force, (2) strangulation and suffocation, and (3) false imprisonment, with each crime being subject to the domestic abuse enhancer.
Commitment
Kenneth William Jaworski appeals a judgment committing him as a sexually violent person.
Guardianship
A.M.Q. appeals an order appointing her daughter, Margaret, as the permanent guardian of A.M.Q.’s estate. A.M.Q. argues...
Court Error – Credibility – Admission of Evidence
Daniel Marquardt appeals from a judgment of conviction for sexual assault of a child under sixteen years of age and sexual exploitation of a child, and an order denying postconviction relief.
Legal News
- U.S. Attorney Gregory J. Haanstad recognizes service and sacrifice of federal, state, local, and Tribal law enforcement
- Gov. Evers calls special elections for the 4th Senate District and 8th Congressional District
- Wisconsin GOP-led Senate votes to override nine Evers vetoes in mostly symbolic action
- Bill to curb mask-wearing at protests could make it illegal for medical reasons too
- University board slashes diversity program funding to divert money to public safety resources
- Second defendant convicted in Fond du Lac 2016 firebombing
- ‘Louder than a dog whistle’: Milwaukee protesters clear illegal tents, face no legal consequences
- Redistricting could draw attention to Wisconsin’s Med Mal legal gap
- Disbarred Attorney directly implicates Trump in testimony at hush money trial
- Rural Wisconsin voters face additional hurdles without ballot drop boxes
- Gov. Evers sues Republican legislators
- Man pleads guilty to producing videos depicting monkey torture
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