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District II Court of Appeals

Sep 12, 2023

Appeals court affirms lower court decision in litigation between the city and town of Waukesha

In consolidated cases, the City of Waukesha appeals from orders dismissing its actions against the Town of Waukesha.

Apr 22, 2022

Appeals court finds Brookfield overstepped in requiring developer to pay for street connecting subdivisions

An appeals court on Thursday found the city of Brookfield improperly sought to compel a developer to pay for a public road through a planned subdivision in a closely-watched land use case.

Nov 4, 2021

Lazar launches campaign for Wisconsin Court of Appeals seat

Waukesha County Circuit Court Judge Maria Lazar has launched her campaign for the Wisconsin State Court of Appeals District II.

Nov 26, 2013

BENCH BLOG: Decision a handy reference for plea breach cases

A well-presented Court of Appeals case affirmed that when the defendant breaches a plea agreement prior to sentencing, the state may change its side of the agreement.

Mar 19, 2013

Waukesha judge is a beacon of hope

January was a monumental occasion for Waukesha County Judge Bill Domina.

Mar 20, 2012

Defendants want injunction in voter ID case

Defendants in the Wisconsin voter ID case want to stay a temporary injunction, pending the results of an appeal and to spare voters from confusion leading up to the April 3 general election.

Apr 29, 2011

Court: No involuntary commitment for Alzheimer’s

WAUKESHA, Wis. (AP) — A state appeals court says Alzheimer’s patients cannot be involuntarily committed for treatment. The District II Court of Appeals in Waukesha reversed a lower court ruling and said an 85-year-old Fond du Lac woman with Alzheimer’s doesn’t suffer from a “qualifying mental condition” under Wisconsin’s involuntary commitment law, known as Ch[...]

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