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Civil Digest

Jul 17, 2018

Employment Discrimination

Charles E. Carlson says Wisconsin Bell, Inc. intentionally discriminated against him when it terminated his employment because of his disability.

Jul 17, 2018

Statutory Interpretation

The Wisconsin Department of Revenue (the "Department") imposed a tax on the petitioners pursuant to Wis. Stat. § 77.52(2)(a)11. (2007-08) for the "processing" of river sediments into waste sludge, reusable sand, and water.

Jul 17, 2018

Guardianship and Protective Placement

C.S.W. (who we will refer to as “Mr. W.”) appeals orders of the Jackson County Circuit Court that granted guardianships of the person and estate and a protective placement as requested by Jackson County.

Jul 17, 2018

Postconviction Motion Denied

Davonte Love appeals judgments of conviction and an order denying his motion for postconviction relief.

Jul 17, 2018

Foreclosure – Court Error

This is a foreclosure action initiated against Cassandra and Darrel Butcher by Ocwen Loan Servicing, LCC, the servicer of a loan on behalf of Deutsche Bank.

Jul 17, 2018

Motion to Vacate Judgment Denied

Carla M. Whitcomb appeals the circuit court’s denial of her “Motion to Vacate and Void Default Judgment.”

Jul 17, 2018

Breach of Settlement

Susan L.J. Bemis appeals from an order denying her “Petition for Enforcement of Settlement Agreement and Remedy of Breach,” by which she sought specific performance of “Paragraph 14” of the settlement agreement between her and Robert Melzer, as well as her costs and attorneys’ fees incurred in seeking relief.

Jul 17, 2018

Ineffective Assistance of Counsel

Michael Lion Dixon appeals from a judgment, entered after a jury trial, convicting him of two counts of second-degree sexual assault of a child for having sexual intercourse with thirteen-year-old S.O. and fourteen-year-old D.D.

Jul 17, 2018

Sufficiency of Evidence

Alonso Corral appeals from a judgment of conviction and an order denying his motion for a new trial.

Jul 17, 2018

Sentencing Guidelines

Dion Lashay Byrd appeals from his judgment of conviction, entered on a jury’s verdict, for making a bomb threat, contrary to WIS. STAT. § 947.015 (2013-14).

Jul 17, 2018

Prisoner Involuntary Commitment

P.X. appeals an order extending his involuntary commitment pursuant to WIS. STAT. ch. 51.

Jul 17, 2018

Jury Instructions

A jury convicted Lamonte W. Moore of felony murder. See WIS. STAT. § 940.03 (2013-14).

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