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Nov 12, 2012

Former Wis. Supreme Court Justice Coffey dies at 90

Former Wisconsin Supreme Court Justice John L. Coffey died Saturday at the age of 90.

Nov 12, 2012

3rd Circuit: Bankruptcy trustee must return money upon conversion

A bankruptcy trustee was required to return money acquired post-petition upon the conversion of the debtor’s plan from Chapter 13 to Chapter 7, the 3rd Circuit has ruled in affirming judgment.

Nov 8, 2012

Appeals court upholds man’s murder conviction

The Wisconsin Court of Appeals has upheld the conviction of a Brookfield man convicted of killing his girlfriend, burning the remains and stuffing them under the ice of Lake Winnebago.

Nov 7, 2012

Van Hollen wants to combine voter ID lawsuits

Wisconsin's attorney general has appealed two voter identification cases to the state Supreme Court.

Nov 6, 2012

Flu shot recipient can’t sue under Vaccine Act, rules Federal Circuit

A Vaccine Act plaintiff failed to show by a preponderance of the evidence that a flu vaccination caused damage to her autonomic nerves, the Federal Circuit has ruled in affirming a special master’s determination that she was not entitled to compensation.

Oct 24, 2012

Court upholds conviction in 1999 shootout

A state appeals court says a man accused of opening fire on Forest County Sheriff's deputies in 1999 was properly convicted.

Oct 17, 2012

Appeals court: Ticket didn’t violate religion

A state appeals court says a speeding ticket didn't violate an Oshkosh man's right to religious freedom.

Oct 10, 2012

Court upholds conviction in judge threats

A state appeals court says a prisoner who threatened to kill two Sheboygan County judges was properly convicted.

Oct 10, 2012

Court upholds conviction in snake sex assault

A state appeals court says a man accused of sexually assaulting a woman with a live snake was properly convicted.

Oct 9, 2012

Court says school project contract is public data

The Minnesota Court of Appeals backed a small-town newspaper group Tuesday in an open records case involving how units of government farm out work to contractors.

Oct 3, 2012

Appeals court upholds conviction in beating

A Kenosha teen was properly convicted of helping beat a woman to death, a state appeals court has ruled.

Oct 1, 2012

Court won’t hear appeal over TSA scanners

The Supreme Court won't hear a Michigan man's attempt to challenge the use of full body scanners at airports.

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