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Restitution – Abuse of Discretion
Jason Napiwocki was convicted of contractor fraud related to a single remodeling contract with a single identified victim.
Sentencing – Sentence Credit
Justin Hill seeks resentencing because, as he argues, the circuit court erroneously exercised its discretion in determining the sentences in these Jefferson County cases by improperly relying on the amount of sentence credit to which Hill was entitled.
Ineffective Assistance of Counsel – Jury Instructions
Joyce M. Schneider appeals a judgment of conviction entered after a jury found her guilty of substantial battery and obstructing an officer.
Plea Withdrawal – Ineffective Assistance of Counsel
Eugene B. Santiago appeals from an order denying his motion pursuant to WIS. STAT. 974.06 (2015-16) to withdraw his plea on the ground that he was denied the effective assistance of counsel when trial counsel failed to alert the circuit court to the fact that Santiago had been charged under the law as it existed at that time and not when he committed the offense four years earlier.
Termination of Parental Rights
J.L.C. appeals the order terminating his parental rights to his son, K.C.
Insurance Coverage
Country World Productions, Inc., (CWP) appeals a judgment dismissing its insurer, Erie Insurance Company, from this case.
Ineffective Assistance of Counsel
Christopher Gibson appeals a judgment of conviction and an order denying his motion for postconviction relief.
Declaratory Judgment
This is an appeal of an order that 1) denied plaintiffs’ motion for declaratory judgment regarding arbitration and 2) dismissed plaintiffs’ action as a sanction for filing a motion four days after a filing deadline.
Abuse of Discretion – Motion Denial
Dennis Mitchell appeals judgments convicting him of soliciting prostitution and attempted kidnapping.
Whistleblower – Statutory Interpretation
The issue presented in this WIS. STAT. ch. 227 (2013-14)1 review is whether the Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development’s Equal Rights Division (“ERD”) erred when it concluded a former state employee failed to comply with the Whistleblower Protection Law, WIS. STAT. §§ 230.80-230.89.
Insurance Coverage
Michael Deedon appeals a summary judgment declaring that Peoples State Bank’s misrepresentation claims against Deedon were not covered by Triangle Insurance Company’s insurance policy.
Violation of City Ordinance – Lost Profits
200 Broadway, LLC, appeals an order of the trial court granting summary judgment in favor of the City of Milwaukee on 200 Broadway’s claim for damages for lost profits.
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- 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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