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Kenosha DA defends case backlog amid staffing shortage
Kenosha DA Xavier Solis defends progress on case backlog as supervisors question staffing shortages, lack of data and court delays.
Hannah Schuchart named Oconto County judge
Gov. Tony Evers has appointed Hannah Schuchart to judge in Oconto County.
Kenosha DA’s directives spark prosecutor exodus
Kenosha County DA Xavier Solis faces ethics concerns and mass prosecutor departures after directives on immigration, retail theft and court practices.
Judge sanctions Kenosha DA for AI use in court filing
A Kenosha County judge sanctioned District Attorney Xavier Solis for using AI with false citations in a court filing and dismissed a burglary case.
Teen pleads guilty to killing parents in Waukesha County
Nikita Casap, 18, pleaded guilty to killing his parents in Waukesha County. Prosecutors seek life in prison as sentencing is set for March.
Applicants wanted for Oconto County district attorney
Gov. Tony Evers is seeking applicants for Oconto County district attorney position.
Dane County receives approval for new ADA position
The Dane County District Attorney's Office will soon hire a new full-time assistant district attorney. The Joint Committee on Finance approved a request to create the position on Tuesday.
DAs asking for more prosecutors
District attorneys around the state are asking the governor and state Legislature to add more prosecutor positions.
Wisconsin mother charged in death of disabled daughter
A Wisconsin mother has been charged in the death of her 13-year-old daughter who was unable to walk, talk or care for herself.
Some DAs, public defenders to get raise
Some assistant and deputy district attorneys and assistant state public defenders are likely to see a raise for the 2016-2017 fiscal year.
Assembly passes former DA pay bill
The state Assembly passed a bill Tuesday intended to prevent district attorneys who leave their current jobs to take a position as an assistant district attorney from falling to the bottom of the pay scale.
Sexting lawsuit against former DA Kratz settled
GREEN BAY (AP) — A settlement has been reached in lawsuit against a former Calumet County district attorney accused of sending racy text messages to a domestic abuse victim, federal […]
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Case Digests
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- Notice of Claim-Statute of Limitations
- Probable Cause-Fourth Amendment-OWI
- Breach of Contract-Arbitration Clause
- Federal Jurisdiction-Final Order Review
- Procedural Default- Successive Habeas Application
- Termination of Parental Rights-Manifest Justice Standard
- Certiorari Review-Jurisdictional Authority-Due Process Requirements
- Standing-Judicial Review of PSC Decision
- Plain Error-Jury Instructions
- Discovery Violation-Harmless Error
- Employee Classification-Insurance
