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Civil Digest

Jan 6, 2020

Sentencing – Supervised Release

Nicholas Edwards pleaded guilty to failing to register as a sex offender, in violation of the Sex Offender Registration and Notification Act, 18 U.S.C. § 2250—his fourth conviction for a failure to register a change of address as required by state and federal statutes.

Jan 6, 2020

Amended Opinion

The opinion of this court issued on December 4, 2019, is amended as follows: Page 3, “Fed. R. Evid. 59” should be “Fed. R. Civ. P. 59.”

Jan 6, 2020

Abuse of Discretion – Sufficiency of Evidence

Risa Stegall applied and interviewed for a service representative position with the Social Security Administration (“SSA”) in 2010.

Jan 6, 2020

Statutory Interpretation – Uniformed Service Members Employment and Reemployment Rights Act

Sergeant David Mueller took a leave of absence from the City of Joliet Police Department to report for active duty in the Illinois National Guard Counterdrug Task Force.

Jan 6, 2020

1st Amendment Violation

This appeal deals with First Amendment protection for public employees when they engage in speech that is not related ortied to their work.

Jan 2, 2020

1st Amendment Violation – Political Contribution Limits

1st Amendment Violation – Political Contribution Limits

Jan 2, 2020

Statutory Interpretation – Theft

This is a review of a published decision of the court of appeals in two consolidated cases, State v. Lopez and State v. Rodriguez, 2019 WI App 2, 385 Wis. 2d 482, 922 N.W.2d 855, reversing the Green County circuit court's order.

Jan 2, 2020

Eviction – Monetary Judgment

Douglas Robert Strehlow filed this small claims action against Renee Marie Cera, seeking eviction and monetary relief for Cera’s alleged failure to pay rent due for March 2019.

Jan 2, 2020

Termination of Parental Rights

In these consolidated appeals, J.R. appeals non-final orders of the Dane County Circuit Court.

Jan 2, 2020

Probable Cause – Suppression of Evidence

Michael Kingsley appeals a judgment of conviction for possession of THC and misdemeanor bail jumping.

Jan 2, 2020

Court Error – Testimony

Chris Feller appeals a judgment of conviction for driving on a freeway in excess of the 70-miles-per-hour speed limit, in violation of WIS. STAT. § 346.57(4)(gm)2.

Jan 2, 2020

Sufficiency of Evidence

Deandre Smith appeals a judgment convicting him of battery and felon in possession of a firearm, as acts of domestic abuse, and an order denying his postconviction motions to vacate the judgment of conviction.

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