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Civil Digest

Jul 8, 2021

Involuntary Commitment and Medication

J.J.K. appeals an involuntary commitment order entered pursuant to WIS. STAT. § 51.20 and an involuntary medication order entered pursuant to WIS. STAT. § 51.61(1)(g)3.

Jul 8, 2021

Abuse of Discretion – Sanctions

Tyler Mueller was injured while hunting when a gun he was holding discharged.

Jul 8, 2021

Sovereign Immunity

Aquilla Jessie appeals a circuit court order dismissing his petition for declaratory judgment.

Jul 8, 2021

Appellate Jurisdiction

Approximately nine years after Janelle Casey and Mark Schimke divorced, Casey petitioned for a constructive trust, alleging that Schimke had failed to make required financial disclosures under WIS. STAT. § 767.127 (2019-20) at the time of divorce.

Jul 6, 2021

Probable Cause – Unlawful Entry

Brady appeals from a delinquency order and the denial of his motion to suppress evidence obtained following law enforcement officers’ warrantless entry into his apartment.

Jul 6, 2021

4th Amendment Violation – Unreasonable Search

Scott William Forrett challenges his judgment of conviction for operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated, seventh offense (OWI), and an order denying his motion for postconviction relief.

Jul 6, 2021

Probable Cause – Suppression of Evidence

Alex Premo seeks review of a suppression ruling that led him to plead guilty on a drug charge.

Jul 6, 2021

Court Error –DNA Evidence – Statutory Notice

Anthony Nemetz appeals from a judgment convicting him of multiple criminal offenses and an order denying his postconviction motion.

Jul 6, 2021

Court Error – Exclusion of Testimony

Wade Weckler appeals a judgment dismissing his adverse possession counterclaim against ADEM LLC.

Jul 6, 2021

Sentence Modification

Adamm Linton appeals the circuit court’s denial of his motion requesting sentence modification on the basis that Miller v. Alabama, 567 U.S. 460 (2012), represents a change in the law applicable to sentencing juveniles and is a new factor entitling him to sentence modification.

Jul 6, 2021

Abuse of Discretion – Class Certification

SVA Healthcare Services, LLC, (“SVA”) appeals an order certifying a class and appointing plaintiff Timothy Rave as class representative.

Jul 6, 2021

Declaratory Judgment – Insurance Policy Limitation

Cole and Joseph Kretman (collectively “Kretman”) appeal from a declaratory judgment upholding an insurance policy limitation for injuries caused by a “dangerous dog.”

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