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Sentencing Guidelines
Larry Lokken appeals a judgment convicting him of three counts of misconduct in office and five counts of theft in a business setting, as a party to the crime, each of an amount greater than $10,000.
Abuse of Discretion – Bankruptcy
This appeal presents the question whether a bankruptcy court can determine the amount of a debtor’s tax obligations, when the debtor is unlikely to pay them.
Order Correcting Opinion
The opinion of this court issued on September 18, 2019, is amended as follows...
Summary Judgment – Damages
The Indianapolis 500 race has been a fixture of American life since 1911, interrupted only by world war.
Qualified Immunity
Tywon Salters, a pretrial detainee in Kane County, Illinois, swallowed some cleaning fluid, apparently in an effort to commit suicide.
Forfeiture Settlement Intervention
These two appeals present straightforward issues of contract law, but with some procedural complications.
Petition for Rehearing
The petition for rehearing en banc is GRANTED. The opinion and judgment entered by the panel are VACATED.
8th Amendment – Deliberate Indifference
Dennis Davis is an Illinois prisoner suffering from kidney disease.
Attorney Disciplinary Proceedings
The Office of Lawyer Regulation (OLR) and Attorney Elizabeth Farrell have filed a stipulation pursuant to Supreme Court Rule (SCR) 22.12 that Attorney Farrell be publicly reprimanded, as discipline reciprocal to that imposed by the Supreme Court of the State of Oregon.
Judgment – Damages
Donald Lecheler, pro se, appeals a $2,000 small claims judgment in favor of his former tenant, Steven K. Stack.
Failure to Pay– Disposal of Counterclaims
Summit Credit Union initiated this action in the Dane County Circuit Court seeking a money judgment against David L. Mancl after Mancl failed to pay amounts due on his credit card account with Summit.
Jurisdiction
Scott Carrington Matthew appeals an order (1) vacating a default judgment entered in Matthew’s favor against Elite Team Auto Brokers, LLC, its owners, and a manager (collectively, Elite) and (2) dismissing Matthew’s action without prejudice for lack of personal jurisdiction under WIS. STAT. § 801.05 (2017-18).
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