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Judge denies venue change in Elijah Vue death case
A Manitowoc judge denied a request to move Jesse Vang's trial in the 2024 death of 3-year-old Elijah Vue, keeping the case in Manitowoc County.
Cartel member gets 22 years for fentanyl trafficking
A cartel member was sentenced to 22 years in federal prison on multiple charges including distributing at least at least 400 grams of fentanyl. Jose Cardenas-Salcido, 43, was sentenced to […]
Milwaukee men convicted in federal murder-for-hire case
Two Milwaukee men were convicted in federal court of murder-for-hire and firearms charges tied to a gang killing, and now face mandatory life sentences.
Prosecutors oppose Hannah Dugan bid to overturn verdict
Federal prosecutors urge a judge to reject former Milwaukee County Judge Hannah Dugan’s motion to overturn her felony conviction for obstructing immigration agents.
Dugan seeks to overturn guilty verdict in ICE case
Former Milwaukee County Judge Hannah Dugan seeks to overturn her felony conviction for obstructing ICE, citing judicial immunity and alleged legal errors.
State GOP leaders urge Dugan to resign after conviction
Wisconsin Republicans threatened Friday to impeach embattled judge Hannah Dugan if she doesn't resign immediately after she was convicted of obstruction for helping an immigrant evade federal officers.
Filings offer clues to Dugan case testimony
Milwaukee County Judge Hannah Dugan heads to trial next month over federal charges alleging she helped a defendant evade ICE arrest, sparking major legal disputes.
Plea talks underway in Dugan case
Federal prosecutors and Judge Hannah Dugan are in plea talks as she faces obstruction charges for allegedly helping an immigrant evade arrest during a court hearing.
Immigrant aided by Dugan pleads guilty
Eduardo Flores-Ruiz, aided by Milwaukee Judge Hannah Dugan to evade ICE, pleads guilty to illegal reentry. He faces prison, deportation and more charges.
Man who faked drowning gets 89 days in jail
Ryan Borgwardt was sentenced to 89 days in jail after faking his drowning in Green Lake, Wisconsin, to flee overseas and mislead law enforcement.
Judge recommends Dugan case moves forward
A Wisconsin judge faces federal charges for allegedly helping an undocumented man evade ICE agents. A magistrate recommends case should move forward.
Dugan’s federal trial delayed
Federal trial for Judge Hannah Dugan delayed as court weighs a motion to dismiss charges tied to aiding a man ICE was seeking to arrest.
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- Officials worry about USPS speed with ballot delivery
- Judge: Ex-Milwaukee teacher’s aide can return to U.S.
- Ex-bank manager sentenced for $350K embezzlement
- Dugan sentencing delayed for oral arguments
- Wisconsin women’s prisons 78% over capacity, nearing record
- Milwaukee prenatal nonprofit founder to plead guilty to fraud
- Wisconsin DOJ takes years to fulfill public records requests
- Wisconsin sheriffs appeal ICE detention lawsuit
- Organic dairy brands sue over federal milk pricing rules
- Sheboygan Falls mom released from ICE detention
- Wisconsin courts need more judges, workload study finds
- FBI to interview Milwaukee police in Wisconsin 2020 election probe
Case Digests
- Involuntary Commitment-Waiver of Rights
- Contractual Discretion-Appellate Forfeiture-Raffle Statutes
- Standing -Zoning Variance
- Strickland Standard-Sentencing Discretion
- Sixth Amendment-Harmless Error
- Harassment Injunction-Social Media Evidence
- Termination of Parental Rights-Evidentiary Sufficiency
- Termination of Parental Rights-Reasonable Efforts
- Special Condition 13-Issue Preservation
- Right of Publicity Act-Defamation
- Plea Withdrawal-Witness Recantation-
- Election Fraud-Official Misconduct
