Court grants new trial in sex assault case
A state appeals court has granted a new trial for an Eau Claire man accused of sexually assaulting a young girl.
Court upholds conviction in 1999 shootout
A state appeals court says a man accused of opening fire on Forest County Sheriff's deputies in 1999 was properly convicted.
Court upholds conviction in snake sex assault
A state appeals court says a man accused of sexually assaulting a woman with a live snake was properly convicted.
Court rejects paintball injury claims
A boy who shot his best friend in the eye during a paintball game isn't liable for the injury, a state appeals court ruled Tuesday.
State Supreme Court reinstates homicide conviction (UPDATE)
The state Supreme Court reinstated a homicide conviction Tuesday against a central Wisconsin man accused of stabbing a teenager outside a party nearly five years ago.
Court upholds babysitter homicide conviction
A state appeals court says a Wausau babysitter accused of shaking a toddler to death 10 years ago was properly convicted.
Appeals court denies challenge to rogue cop’s hiring (UPDATE)
By TODD RICHMOND Associated Press MADISON, Wis. (AP) – The families of six young people gunned down by a rogue sheriff’s deputy in one of the most horrific mass shootings in Wisconsin history can’t challenge the county’s decision to hire him, a state appeals court ruled Tuesday. Forest County Sheriff’s Deputy Tyler Peterson showed up […]
Court upholds conviction in jogger’s death
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A state appeals court has refused to grant a new trial for a man convicted of killing a Kaukauna jogger in 2000. Kenneth Hudson of Little Chute was sentenced to life in prison in 2001 for stabbing 19-year-old Shanna Van Dyn Hoven while she was running near her home. Hudson raised […]
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