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Statutory Interpretation – Federal Arbitration Act – Residual Category
Section 1 of the Federal Arbitration Act exempts from the Act’s coverage “contracts of employment” of two enumerated categories of workers—“seamen” and “railroad employees.”
Habeas Relief – Ineffective Assistance of Counsel
Indiana University student Jill Behrman went for a bike ride one morning but never re‐ turned.
Statutory Interpretation – Child Pornography
Matthew Howard was charged with seven crimes relating to possession, receipt, distribution, and production of child pornography.
Writ of Mandamus – Forum-selection Clause
Leslie Billings is a party to an employment agreement with his former employer, RYZE Claim Solutions, LLC (“RYZE”).
Abuse of Discretion – Damages
Denean Adams was superintendent of the Harvey, Illinois, public schools from July 2013 through June 2016.
Sentencing Guidelines – Extended Supervision
Tory J. Agnew pleaded no contest in the Dodge County Circuit Court to one count of operating a vehicle while intoxicated, causing injury, with a minor in the vehicle.
Abuse of Discretion – Default Judgment
Frank T. Whitehead moved the circuit court for default judgment against Indianhead Food Distribution and Corbet Petersen.
Statutory Interpretation – Repossession
Greg Strandlie, Asset Recovery Specialists, Inc., and Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. (collectively, the defendants) repossessed Danelle Duncan’s vehicle while it was parked in the shared garage on the ground floor of her multi-unit apartment complex.
Prisoner – Legal Loan Authorization
Michael Morris appeals an order that affirmed a decision by the secretary of the Department of Corrections on an inmate complaint.
Abuse of Discretion – Sufficiency of Evidence
Leonard D. Kachinsky appeals from an amended judgment of conviction finding him guilty of violating a harassment injunction and from an order denying his postconviction motion.
Easement
Norbert T. and Carol A. Roffers (the Rofferses) appeal from an order of the circuit court granting the Coreys declaratory judgment.
Postconviction Motion Denied – Ineffective Assistance of Counsel
Placido A. Flores, Jr., appeals from a judgment of conviction and an order denying his postconviction motion.
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- Wisconsin man gets 15 years in prison for Door County bar fire that killed two
- Noncitizen voting, already illegal in federal elections, becomes a centerpiece of 2024 GOP messaging
- Wisconsin election officials fear voter confusion over 2 elections for same congressional seat
- ICC prosecutor seeks arrest warrant for Israeli and Hamas leaders, including Netanyahu
- Up in smoke: Workers remove dozens of apparent marijuana plants from Wisconsin Capitol tulip garden
- The Senate filibuster is a hurdle to any national abortion bill
- Bones found in 1989 in a Wisconsin chimney identified as man who last contacted relatives in 1970
- WisGOP convention spotlights abortion, higher education, immigration and national security
- NAACP: No consequences for UWM Pro-Palestinian protesters shows ‘bias’ and ‘privilege’
- New complaints filed against Northwestern over Kenosha football hazing scandal
- Justice Department submits proposed regulation to reschedule marijuana
- Reckless driving on Brown Deer Road results in fatal collision
WLJ People
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