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WI Court of Appeals Digest

Jul 5, 2017

Ineffective Assistance of Counsel

Robert D. Lee-Kendrick, pro se, appeals from an order of the circuit court that denied his postconviction motion without a hearing.

Jul 5, 2017

DOC Error – Sentence Calculation

Steven Zastrow appeals an order denying his motion for postconviction relief.

Jul 5, 2017

Court Error – Venue and Evidence

John Spooner appeals from a judgment of conviction, entered upon a jury’s verdict, on one count of first-degree intentional homicide with use of a dangerous weapon.

Jul 5, 2017

Negligence and Breach of Contract

Plaintiff Sears, Roebuck and Co. appeals from an order granting summary judgment to defendants on negligence and breach of contract claims related to flooding at its Glendale store.

Jul 5, 2017

Motion to Suppress – OWI

Benjamin Schneller appeals a judgment of conviction for operating a motor vehicle while under the influence of an intoxicant (OWI), third offense, contrary to WIS. STAT. § 346.63(1)(a), and resisting an officer, contrary to WIS. STAT. § 946.41(1).

Jul 5, 2017

Court Error – Child Support

After a jury trial, the circuit court entered judgment convicting Jason Wendt of 10 counts of felony failure to pay child support.

Jul 5, 2017

Claim Preclusion

Communications Products Corporation appeals a judgment of the circuit court granting summary judgment in favor of American Trust & Savings Bank, Jeffrey Vorwald, Thomas Utzig, Michael Polsky, and Beck, Chaet, Bamberger & Polsky, S.C., the law firm in which Polsky is a shareholder (collectively, “the Respondents”).

Jul 5, 2017

Plea Withdrawal

DeAnthony K. Muldrow pled guilty to third- degree sexual assault and sexual assault of a child under sixteen years of age.

Jul 5, 2017

Ineffective Assistance of Counsel – Habeas Corpus

Don Summers appeals an order denying his petition for a writ of habeas corpus following revocation of his probation and extended supervision.

Jul 5, 2017

Court Error – Motion to Suppress

Jessica Townsend appeals a judgment convicting her of fourth-offense operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated.

Jul 5, 2017

Ineffective Assistance of Counsel

Lamont Donnell Sholar appeals from a judgment of conviction, following a jury trial, involving five counts of “sex trafficking” and one count of sexual assault. He also appeals an order denying his postconviction motion for relief on the “sex trafficking” counts This is Sholar’s second appeal regarding his conviction.

Jul 5, 2017

Court Error – Testimony

Tyshun DeMichael Young appeals from a judgment of conviction, entered on a jury verdict, for one count of attempted first- degree intentional homicide and one count of first-degree recklessly endangering safety with use of a dangerous weapon.

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