Supervised Release Plan – Supervised Release for Sexually Violent Persons
The placement of a sexually violent person back into the community is a difficult and thankless task.
Sufficiency of Evidence
Marco and Ljubica Pozder, d/b/a The Crossroads Motel and Acuity, a Mutual Insurance Company, appeal from a judgment following a jury trial.
Ineffective Assistance of Counsel – Mistrial
In these consolidated appeals, Delante D. Higgenbottom appeals from judgments convicting him of armed robbery as party to a crime (PTAC), felon in possession of a firearm, and carrying a concealed weapon.
2015AP2357 Bank Mutual V. Carol L. Sherman, et al
WI Court of Appeals – District I Case Name: Bank Mutual V. Carol L. Sherman, et al Case No.: 2015AP2357 Officials: Neubauer, C.J., Reilly, P.J., and Gundrum, J. Daniel Bohringer and Sammy’s Taste of Chicago, Inc. (hereafter Bohringer) appeal from a circuit court order denying a request to reopen proceedings relating to Bohringer’s liability to […]
Ineffective Assistance of Counsel
Douglas M. Yanko appeals a judgment of conviction entered after a jury found him guilty of repeated acts of sexual assault of the same child, and an order denying his motion for postconviction relief.
Ineffective Assistance of Counsel
Jason Anderson appeals from a judgment convicting him of first-degree intentional homicide in the shooting death of his wife and of being a felon in possession of a firearm.
Attorney Fees & Costs
Nathan Pulju appeals an order that affirmed a decision of the Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) denying Pulju’s motion for attorney fees and costs under the Wisconsin Equal Access to Justice Act (WEAJA).
Sentencing – Sentence Reduction
Jeffery Sanders appeals judgments sentencing him after revocation of his probation and an order denying his motion to reduce the sentences.
Plea Agreement
Chance Andrews appeals judgments convicting him of felony murder, battery by a prisoner and threats to injure.
Sentence Modification
Equan Taylor appeals a judgment of conviction entered after he pled guilty to one count of burglary to a dwelling as a party to the crime.
Jury Instruction
Steven Dresel appeals a judgment, entered upon a jury verdict, awarding $16,000 in damages to Dresel as a result of an automobile accident caused by William Giles.
Ineffective Assistance of Counsel
Presley Hubanks appeals a judgment, entered upon a jury’s verdict, finding him a sexually violent person and committing him to the Department of Health Services for control, care, and treatment.
Legal News
- Amended complaint filed in federal court against State Bar of Wisconsin seeks punitive damages
- United Healthcare suit against cancer drug distributor time-barred
- Trump’s Wisconsin visit warns of jail time if he violates a trial gag order
- Dane County court overturns residential solar decision
- Judge faces formal complaint from state board
- Bankruptcies up 16% in U.S.
- (Updated) Wisconsin law enforcement clash with pro-Palestinian Madison protestors
- Gov. Evers seeks applicants for Lafayette County Circuit Court
- Complaint against University filed by Wisconsin law firm over $1.9M given to Palestinian students
- Hush money trial judge raises threat of jail as he finds Trump violated gag order, fines him $9K
- Active shooter ‘neutralized’ outside Wisconsin middle school
- Audit finds Wisconsin Capitol Police emergency response times up, calls for better tracking
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