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Ch. 51 Commitment
P.X. appeals an order extending his commitment under WIS. STAT. ch. 51.
Sentencing
Thomas G. St. Peter appeals from the judgment of conviction and order denying his motion for sentence modification, following his conviction of a misdemeanor charge of obstructing an officer, contrary to WIS. STAT. § 946.41(1).
Sentencing Enhancer – Domestic Abuse Enhancer
Joel Maurice McNeal appeals the judgment convicting him of (1) second-degree sexual assault with use of force, (2) strangulation and suffocation, and (3) false imprisonment, with each crime being subject to the domestic abuse enhancer.
Commitment
Kenneth William Jaworski appeals a judgment committing him as a sexually violent person.
Guardianship
A.M.Q. appeals an order appointing her daughter, Margaret, as the permanent guardian of A.M.Q.’s estate. A.M.Q. argues...
Court Error – Credibility – Admission of Evidence
Daniel Marquardt appeals from a judgment of conviction for sexual assault of a child under sixteen years of age and sexual exploitation of a child, and an order denying postconviction relief.
Court Error – Ineffective Assistance of Counsel
Leroy Zittlow appeals an order denying his WIS. STAT. § 974.06 (2015-16) motion for postconviction relief. Zittlow argues the circuit court erroneously exercised its sentencing discretion by relying on improper or inaccurate information and his trial counsel was ineffective by failing to object.
Court Error
Tina LaFave, pro se, appeals a post-paternity order awarding her over $14,000 in arrearages and interest, and denying her request for medical expense reimbursement from Dennis LaCrosse, Jr. LaFave argues that the amount awarded is inadequate.
Building Permit – Vested Rights
This is an appeal of the second case arising out of a dispute between the Town of Saratoga and Golden Sands Dairy, LLC.
Divorce – Maintenance Modification
Renee E. Hoefler appeals pro se from a postdivorce order dismissing her motion seeking to modify maintenance and to find Robert A. Doherty in contempt.
Termination of Parental Rights – Ineffective Assistance of Counsel
D.W. appeals the trial court’s order entered April 15, 2016, terminating his parental rights to his son, A.W., and the Machner court order entered on January 6, 2017, denying his postdispositional motion that alleged that trial counsel was ineffective.
Baiting Wild Animals
The State appeals an order dismissing a citation charging John Walker with violating state anti-baiting regulations.
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