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WI Court of Appeals Digest

Oct 21, 2021

Divorce – Property Division

Kimberly B. Rushman appeals the circuit court’s division of property in a judgment of divorce between herself and her former husband, Christopher John McMahon.

Oct 21, 2021

Jury Instructions

Eric Newman appeals a judgment of conviction for aggravated battery and an order denying his postconviction motion.

Oct 21, 2021

Unlawful-stop Claim – Ordinary Inquiry – Suppression of Evidence

The State appeals an order suppressing evidence found during a traffic stop of Joel R. Davis.

Oct 20, 2021

Insurance Claim – Coverage

Amy was sexually assaulted by Cody Triebs inside the cab of Triebs’ pickup truck and on the truck’s tailgate.

Oct 20, 2021

Involuntary Commitment and Medication

Susan appeals from an order for involuntary commitment under WIS. STAT. § 51.20, as well as an order for involuntary medication and treatment.

Oct 20, 2021

Abuse of Discretion – Resentencing

Lamonta Willis appeals a judgment of conviction, following a jury trial, of one count of attempted armed robbery, as a party to a crime, and one count of aggravated battery, as a party to a crime.

Oct 20, 2021

Postconviction Relief – Ineffective Assistance of Counsel

Howard D. Davis, pro se, appeals the order of the trial court denying his motion filed pursuant to WIS. STAT. § 974.06 (2019-20).

Oct 20, 2021

Postconviction Relief – Multiplicity Claim

Gregory L. Rollins appeals a judgment of conviction and an order denying his postconviction motion.

Oct 20, 2021

Sufficiency of Evidence – Damages

Artisan and Truckers Casualty Company (Artisan) appeals the trial court order upholding the jury’s award of $50,000 to August Zywicki for the loss of his future earning capacity after he was injured in an automobile accident.

Oct 14, 2021

CHIPS – Newly Discovered Evidence

M.T.W. appeals from a dispositional order entered after a jury verdict, adjudicating C.M.R.-W. as a child in need of protection or services (CHIPS). M.T.W. filed a postdisposition motion a year later contending that newly discovered evidence warranted a new trial.

Oct 14, 2021

Abuse of Discretion – Juvenile Court Jurisdiction Waiver

M.C. appeals from an order of the circuit court. He contends the court “erroneously exercise[d] its discretion when it waived M.C. into adult court without considering the suitability of the serious juvenile offender program.”

Oct 14, 2021

Involuntary Commitment and Medication

Peter Farnsworth appeals an order committing him for treatment in order to restore him to competency to proceed in his criminal case, and subjecting him to involuntary medication.

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