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Apr 18, 2014

Appeals court revives Capitol protest lawsuit

A state appeals court has revived a lawsuit brought by a group protesting Gov. Scott Walker's collective bargaining bill at the Capitol in 2011.

Apr 14, 2014

Group asks state Supreme Court to stay out of John Doe probe (UPDATE)

The Wisconsin Supreme Court should stay out of a dispute over subpoenas in a secret investigation into possible illegal coordination between conservative organizations and recent recall campaigns, a liberal group said Monday.

Apr 3, 2014

Court: Village not liable for flood losses (UPDATE)

The village of Lake Delton is not liable for damage to five houses and nine lots caused by massive flooding in June 2008, the Wisconsin Court of Appeals ruled Thursday.

Mar 20, 2014

Appeals court upholds pastor’s abuse conviction

A Wisconsin appeals court says a Black Earth pastor accused of conspiring to commit child abuse was properly convicted.

Mar 20, 2014

Justice recuses herself from John Doe review

Wisconsin Supreme Court Justice Ann Walsh Bradley has recused herself from ruling on a lawsuit seeking to halt a secret investigation into possible illegal coordination between conservative groups and recent recall campaigns.

Feb 27, 2014

John Doe prosecutor asks court to overturn ruling

A prosecutor has asked a state appeals court to overturn a ruling in a secret John Doe investigation that's reportedly focused on fundraising by Gov. Scott Walker's campaign and other conservative groups.

Feb 24, 2014

State Supreme Court to hear voter ID arguments

The Wisconsin Supreme Court is set to hear arguments in a pair of lawsuits challenging the state's voter photo identification law.

Feb 13, 2014

Court upholds costs for doctor’s discipline

A Wisconsin appeals court says a doctor accused of inappropriately touching female patients must pay for discipline proceedings.

Jan 29, 2014

Justices to hear voter ID cases next month

The Wisconsin Supreme Court has scheduled oral arguments in two cases challenging the state's voter photo identification law for next month.

Dec 22, 2013

Appeals court: Widower can no longer file suit

The widower of a Wisconsin woman killed in 1980 waited too long to file a wrongful death lawsuit against the convicted killer, according to a court of appeals.

Nov 27, 2013

Court says police can negotiate deductibles (UPDATE)

Wisconsin's public union restrictions don't prevent Eau Claire County Sheriff's deputies from negotiating over their share of health care deductibles, a state appeals court ruled Wednesday.

Nov 27, 2013

Court says student’s vulgar video is protected (UPDATE)

A student's YouTube video degrading his Spanish teacher is protected speech but the boy is still delinquent for violating Wisconsin's law against abusing computer communications, a state appeals court judge ruled Wednesday.

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