Sufficiency of Evidence
August Genz was convicted of possession with intent to deliver amphetamine and conspiracy to deliver tetrahydrocannabinols (THC).
Abuse of Discretion – Foreclosure
Lisa Jacobson (Lisa) appeals a judgment of foreclosure in favor of Wells Fargo Bank, N.A., involving property located at 1917 South 71st Street, West Allis, Wisconsin. (the “subject property”).
Plea Withdrawal
Anton Depaul Williams appeals the order denying his postconviction motion seeking plea withdrawal.
Abuse of Discretion – Sentencing Guidelines
Terrance A. Lewis appeals a judgment convicting him of armed robbery, as a party to a crime, and taking and driving a vehicle without the owner’s consent.
Property Damage – Damages
Runamuk Rides, LLC, asserts that Terry Neville, Tamara Pfaffle, Morganne Pfaffle, Brookanne Pfaffle, and Kaitlyn Pfaffle (collectively, the Neville Party) damaged a snowmobile they had rented from Runamuk.
Probation and Restitution Payments
Daniel Olsen appeals the circuit court’s order extending Olsen’s probation and increasing Olsen’s monthly restitution payment.
Wage Enforcement
The State brought this prevailing wage enforcement action against McCann’s Rooter Sewer & Drain Cleaning Service, Inc., seeking unpaid wages owed to sixteen McCann’s employees for work performed on nine municipal and state sewer projects that had been determined to be prevailing wage projects.
Worker’s Compensation Benefits
Linda Schue-Nilles and the Labor and Industry Review Commission appeal from a circuit court order that vacated the commission’s decision awarding her worker’s compensation benefits.
Easement
William and Annette Fankhauser commenced a lawsuit against Thomas Fankhauser in the Barron County Circuit Court claiming that Thomas obstructed William’s access to his property by blocking an easement.
Divorce Proceedings – Child Support and Medical Expenses
This is a family court action that dates from 1997. Connie Weiland appeals an order of the circuit court awarding her approximately $9,000 for unpaid child support, medical insurance, medical expenses, and a contribution to her attorney’s fees in connection with the contempt motion that Connie brought against her former husband, John Weiland.
Sentence Modification
Ryan Banks appeals an order denying his postconviction motion to withdraw his guilty plea or, in the alternative, for sentence modification.
Motion to Admit Extrinsic Evidence Denied
George Gutierrez appeals from a judgment convicting him of fourteen felony counts relating to the sexual abuse of his daughters.
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