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Justice Shirley Abrahamson has withdrawn herself from three more cases pending before the Wisconsin Supreme Court.
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Read More »Justice voices concern about proposed change to default-judgment rule (UPDATE)
The Wisconsin Supreme Court’s public hearing on Thursday was a short one, with just one justice voicing concerns about a proposed rule change.
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Read More »Supreme Court allows for vacation rental along Hayward Lake
The Wisconsin Supreme Court has ruled in favor of a family that wants to rent out its house along Hayward Lake in northern Wisconsin, despite complaints from the neighbors.
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Read More »High court OKs dissolving sixth judicial administrative district
The Wisconsin Supreme Court has approved a reorganization of the state’s judicial administrative districts.
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Read More »Supreme Court affirms Richfield man’s murder conviction
The Wisconsin Supreme Court has affirmed the murder conviction of a Richfield man who got life without parole in the strangulation death of his ex-girlfriend in 2013.
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Read More »High court issues order on proposal to change appellate record rules
The Wisconsin Supreme Court recently issued an order rejecting a request that the court revise its rules involving the appellate record.
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Read More »Supreme Court: Building permits key to having vested property interest
The Wisconsin Supreme Court declined Wednesday to overturn the state’s “bright-line” rule stipulating that developers have no vested interest in a property until they’ve obtained a building permit.
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Read More »For Prosser, long career remembered for one heated moment
David Prosser filled a lot of roles: prosecutor, legislator, state Supreme Court justice. But he's likely to be best remembered for getting into a physical altercation with another justice that brought national ridicule to Wisconsin's highest court.
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Read More »Justice Ann Walsh Bradley has also left oral arguments early
After Wisconsin Supreme Court Justice Rebecca Bradley left oral arguments early in February, her colleague Justice Ann Walsh Bradley labeled it an unusual occurrence.
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Read More »Walsh Bradley’s uncle couldn’t vote with military ID
A Wisconsin Supreme Court justice says her uncle was unable to vote in last week's primary election, even though he has a veteran's ID from his service in World War II.
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Read More »BENCH BLOG: Apartment parking garage is not curtilage
The Wisconsin Supreme Court has ruled that a parking garage that lies beneath an apartment building and has locked entrances is not protected curtilage under the Fourth Amendment.
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Read More »Justice: Supreme Court in ‘upheaval’ over chief
A Wisconsin Supreme Court justice joined a request to a federal judge Monday to block a change in the state's chief justice.
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Read More »Emails show Roggensack cast deciding vote to become chief
Wisconsin Supreme Court Justice Patience Roggensack cast the deciding vote in her favor to replace longtime Chief Justice Shirley Abrahamson in the first-of-its kind action, emails released Thursday to The Associated Press show.
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Read More »Justice Bradley to defend herself in Abrahamson lawsuit (UPDATE)
Wisconsin Supreme Court Justice Ann Walsh Bradley is breaking with her colleagues on the state's highest court and will serve as her own attorney in defense of a lawsuit brought by Chief Justice Shirley Abrahamson challenging a voter-approved constitutional amendment.
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Read More »Spending on Supreme Court races tops $1.1M
Spending topped more than $1.1 million on television advertising on a pair of Wisconsin Supreme Court contests decided in Tuesday's election.
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Read More »Bradley says victory shows voters want nonpartisan court
Justice Ann Walsh Bradley says her re-election victory shows that voters want the Wisconsin Supreme Court to be nonpartisan.
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Read More »Bradley beats Daley for 3rd term on Supreme Court
Justice Ann Walsh Bradley won re-election to the Wisconsin Supreme Court on Tuesday, handily defeating Rock County Circuit Judge James Daley and conservatives who wanted to increase their majority on the officially nonpartisan court.
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Read More »Supreme Court candidates make final push (UPDATE)
The candidates for Wisconsin Supreme Court made a final push to connect with voters on Monday, with Justice Ann Walsh Bradley focusing on the Democratic stronghold of Milwaukee while challenger Rock County Circuit Judge James Daley was in the more conservative Fox Valley.
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Read More »Daley boosts coffers, but Bradley keeps edge in Wisconsin Supreme Court race
Wisconsin Supreme Court hopeful James Daley boosted his cash over the last month but incumbent Justice Ann Walsh Bradley still has the edge on him in the money game.
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Read More »Wisconsin Supreme Court race marked by cries of partisanship
Wisconsin Supreme Court races officially are nonpartisan affairs, but don't tell that to high court hopeful James Daley and Justice Ann Walsh Bradley.
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Read More »Bradley, Daley to face off in televised debate
Wisconsin Supreme Court candidates Ann Walsh Bradley and James Daley are facing off for a live, televised debate just over a week before the April 7 election.
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Read More »Court candidate blames justice for dysfunction
A judge looking to unseat Wisconsin Supreme Court Justice Ann Walsh Bradley went on the offensive Wednesday, telling a civic group that Bradley has fostered dysfunction on the court, tried to advance a liberal agenda and wants to prevent democracy by opposing a plan that calls for the justices to elect their leader.
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Read More »State Supreme Court candidates spar over partisan influences (UPDATE)
A longtime Wisconsin Supreme Court justice and her challenger for re-election continued to spar Tuesday over partisan influences two weeks ahead of an election that will determine which of them gets a 10-year term on the state's highest court.
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Read More »20 percent turnout predicted for Supreme Court election
Wisconsin's elections chief says he expects 20 percent turnout for the April 7 election.
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Read More »Walsh Bradley launches first TV campaign ad
Wisconsin Supreme Court Justice Ann Walsh Bradley has launched her first television campaign ad.
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Read More »Bradley, Daley to meet at MBA forum
The Milwaukee Bar Association is hosting a judicial forum featuring Wisconsin Supreme Court candidates Ann Walsh Bradley and James Daley.
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Read More »State Supreme Court candidates agree to 3 appearances
The two candidates for Wisconsin Supreme Court have agreed to three joint appearances in the weeks leading up to the April 7 election.
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Read More »Court decision sets foreclosure sale precedent
A Wisconsin Supreme Court decision Tuesday could speed up the sale of abandoned foreclosed properties across the state.
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Read More »Bradley outpaces challenger Daley in fundraising for court
Wisconsin Supreme Court Justice Ann Walsh Bradley is far outpacing her challenger in fundraising in the race for the state's highest court.
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Read More »Bradley outraises Daley in Supreme Court race
Wisconsin Supreme Court Justice Ann Walsh Bradley has raised $265,000 so far in her re-election campaign.
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