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Civil Digest

Aug 21, 2019

Damages

This case concerns whether frustration of purpose relieved a party of duties under a contract (as the circuit court held), and whether stipulated damages in that contract were an unreasonable and unenforceable penalty.

Aug 20, 2019

Rental Losses – Court Error

Pranke Holding, LLC (Pranke Holding) appeals an order of the trial court dismissing its claim against the State of Wisconsin Department of Transportation (DOT).

Aug 20, 2019

Sufficiency of Evidence

Kenneth K. Gordon appeals his judgments of conviction for endangering safety by using a dangerous weapon and felony intimidation of a witness.

Aug 20, 2019

Plea Withdrawal

Jerry Slack, Jr., appeals from a judgment convicting him of armed robbery and an order denying his postconviction motion.

Aug 20, 2019

Ineffective Assistance of Counsel

Johnalee A. Kawalec was a power of attorney for a former family member with whom she later held a joint bank account.

Aug 20, 2019

LIRC Review – Issue Preclusion

Gregory C. Mallett, pro se, appeals from an order of the circuit court that reviewed a decision of the Labor and Industry Review Commission (LIRC).

Aug 20, 2019

OWI – Notice of Appeal

David B. Munzinger appeals an order of the circuit court dismissing his appeal of a judgment rendered by the Milwaukee Municipal Court which found him guilty of operating while under the influence of an intoxicant (OWI).

Aug 20, 2019

Ineffective Assistance of Counsel

Larry Reed, Jr., appeals from a judgment, entered upon a jury’s verdicts, convicting him on one count of arson and one count of first-degree recklessly endangering safety.

Aug 20, 2019

Suppression of Evidence

Adam Anderson appeals both a judgment convicting him of resisting an officer and an order denying his motion for postconviction relief.

Aug 20, 2019

Ineffective Assistance of Counsel

Jovan Mull was convicted of first-degree reckless homicide after a jury trial.

Aug 20, 2019

Ineffective Assistance of Counsel

Millard Reno Bandy, Sr., appeals the circuit court judgment convicting him of three counts of knowingly violating a domestic abuse injunction and one count of battery to an injunction petitioner.

Aug 20, 2019

Fair Value and Corporate Misappropriation Claims

This appeal is the latest installment in a longstanding intrafamilial dispute between Jay Link; Jay’s brother, Troy Link; and their father, John (Jack) Link.

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