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Plea Withdrawal
Todd Dyer, the defendant in this consolidated appeal, challenges the denials of his motions to withdraw his guilty pleas.
Tax Shelter – Statute of Limitations
In 2001, John McMahan and his wholly owned corporation, Northwestern Nasal and Sinus Associates, S.C., participated in a tax shelter known as “Son of BOSS.” The shelter “is a variation of a slightly older alleged tax shelter known as BOSS, an acronym for ‘bond and options sales strategy.’”
Standing to Sue – Subject-matter Jurisdiction
Paul Chaim Shlomo Fischer appeals an order denying a motion to reopen an action he and other Hungarian Jews brought against an instrumentality of the Hungarian government, the national railway, under an exception to the Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act for harms suffered during the Holocaust.
Estate – Pension
Three days into retirement and three days before the start of her pension, Linda Faye Jones died.
Sufficiency of Evidence – Acquisition
In 2007, Canadian National Railway Company (“CN”) sought approval from the Surface Transportation Board (the “Board”) of its acquisition of control of the Elgin, Joliet, and Eastern Railway Company (“EJ & E”) rail line near Chicago.
4th Amendment Violation – Seizure
WI Supreme Court Case Name: State of Wisconsin v. Steven T. Delap Case No.: 2018 WI 64 Focus: 4th Amendment Violation – Seizure This is a review of an unpublished decision of the court of appeals affirming a judgment of conviction of the Circuit Court for Dodge County, Steven G. Bauer, Judge. Steven Delap, the […]
Declaratory Judgment – Certiorari Review Appropriate
This case arises out of the approval of a redevelopment project in the City of Eau Claire (the "City"), which relied in part on funds derived from two tax incremental districts ("TIDs"): TID 8 and TID 10. Voters with Facts, et al.
Statutory Interpretation – Wisconsin Fair Dealership Law
This case is before the court on a certified question from the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit. Winebow, Inc. v. Capitol-Husting Co., Inc., 867 F.3d 862 (7th Cir. 2017); see Wis. Stat. § 821.01 (2015-16).
Statutory Interpretation – Restrictive Covenant
Lee and Mary Jo Neuschwander purchased property on Hayward Lake in Hayward, Wisconsin.
Building Permit Rule – Extension of Land
Wisconsin has long provided a vested right to build a structure upon the filing of a building permit application that strictly conforms to all applicable zoning regulations (the "Building Permit Rule")
Sufficiency of Evidence
James Gray appeals from a judgment convicting him of five counts of identity theft and an order denying his motion for postconviction relief.
Judgement Award – Attorney’s Fees
This case arises from a dispute between Michael R. Wilhelm and his former employer, McCoy Contractors, Inc. (McCoy) over unpaid compensation.
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