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WI Court of Appeals Digest

Jun 7, 2017

Motion to Suppress

Sara Ann Ponfil appeals a judgment of conviction for possession of cocaine. She argues the circuit court erred in denying her motion to suppress evidence on the basis that law enforcement lacked reasonable suspicion to detain her.

Jun 7, 2017

Divorce

Richard E. Reilly and Scribner Cohen and Company appeal from an order holding them in contempt of a judgment of divorce and sanctioning them pursuant to WIS. STAT. § 785.01(1)(b).

Jun 7, 2017

Denial of Disability Benefits

Larry Wittmann appeals a circuit court order affirming a Labor and Industry Review Commission (LIRC) decision denying his claim for temporary total disability benefits under WIS. STAT. § 102.43 (2015-16).

Jun 7, 2017

Objection to Fines

Paul A. Adams, pro se, appeals from the circuit court’s denial of Adams’ motion objecting to court assessed fines and forfeitures in Waukesha County circuit court case Nos. 2004CM940, 2007CT2518, 2008TR9102, and 2013TR5557.

Jun 6, 2017

Negiglience

In this sewer backup case, Society Insurance, IDF, LLC, and Affiliated Clinical Services, Inc., appeal from an order dismissing their claims against the City of West Bend and League of Wisconsin Municipalities Mutual Insurance.

Jun 6, 2017

Motion for New Trial

George Edward Reed appeals an order of the circuit court denying his postconviction motion for either a new trial or an evidentiary hearing.

Jun 6, 2017

Ineffective Assistance of Counsel

The State of Wisconsin appeals an order of the circuit court granting David Earl Harris a new trial.

Jun 6, 2017

Plea Withdrawal

James O. Tucker appeals from a judgment of conviction and an order denying his motion for postconviction relief.

Jun 6, 2017

Faulty Appeal – Multiple Procedural Errors

Melvin Shelton, pro se, appeals an order dismissing his lawsuit against the Wisconsin Department of Corrections.

Jun 6, 2017

Insurance Coverage

American Family Mutual Insurance Company appeals a judgment entered in this insurance coverage dispute arising from a single-car automobile accident in which James Hartwig was injured while a passenger in the vehicle.

Jun 6, 2017

Motion to Reopen – Summary Judgment

Jason Edmonson, pro se, appeals an order denying reconsideration of a motion to reopen a summary judgment granted in favor of Michelle and Darren DeWitt, DeWitt Enterprises Inc., and DeWitt Investments LLC (collectively “the DeWitts”).

Jun 5, 2017

Ineffective Assistance of Counsel

A jury convicted James Clark, Sr. of second degree sexual assault of a child. The circuit court denied Clark’s postconviction motion seeking a new trial due to ineffective assistance of trial counsel.

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