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WI Court of Appeals Digest

Feb 15, 2017

Motion Seeking New Trial

Anthony Colon appeals from his conviction for criminal damage to property, battery, and disorderly conduct, and the order denying his postconviction motion seeking a new trial.

Feb 14, 2017

Court Error – Substitution of Counsel

Michael Steel, Jr., appeals a judgment of conviction for obstructing an officer as a repeat offender.

Feb 14, 2017

Sentencing

Michael Gant appeals a judgment convicting him of aggravated battery, resisting an officer, and obstructing an officer.

Feb 14, 2017

Divorce Proceedings

Patrick Kunz challenges the circuit court’s division of property and maintenance determination in his divorce proceedings.

Feb 8, 2017

Ineffective Assistance of Counsel

William Drake, II, appeals a judgment of conviction for retail theft and disorderly conduct, contrary to WIS. STAT. §§ 943.50(1m)(b) and 947.01, and an order of the circuit court denying his postconviction motion to withdraw his plea on the grounds of ineffective assistance of counsel.

Feb 8, 2017

Court Errors

Collins Financial, LLC, and its sole owner, Nicholas Collins (collectively the “Collins defendants”), appeal a circuit court judgment in favor of Revolution Processing Solutions, Inc.

Feb 8, 2017

Ineffective Assistance of Counsel

Tyrone T. Robinson, pro se, appeals an order denying his WIS. STAT. § 974.06 (2015-16)1 motion for postconviction relief.

Feb 8, 2017

Unemployment Benefits – Termination

Paulina S. Easterling appeals a circuit court order that affirmed the decision of the Labor and Industry Review Commission (LIRC) denying Easterling’s claim for unemployment benefits on the basis of substantial fault.

Feb 8, 2017

Sufficiency of Evidence

Kelly Hendrickson appeals a postconviction order that granted him a new trial, but denied his motion to vacate the conviction and dismiss the complaint due to insufficient evidence at trial.

Feb 8, 2017

Personal Injury – Breach of Contractual Duty

Diane Flores appeals a circuit court order granting summary judgment in favor of Dodge County Antique Power Club, a nonprofit organization, and its insurer, The Cincinnati Insurance Company, in this personal injury case.

Feb 8, 2017

Motion to Vacate

American Express Centurion Bank (AMEX) appeals from an order denying its motion to vacate a judgment entered upon its default in failing to appear at a scheduled trial.

Feb 8, 2017

Probate – Claim Against Estate

Laura V. Holtz appeals from circuit court orders granting summary judgment to Deborah Steiner and Marcia Holtz (Respondents), on Laura’s objection to probate of the Last Will and Testament of Jean Holtz, objection to the validity of the Carl Holtz and Jean Holtz Living and Devolution Trust (the Trust), and two claims against Jean’s Estate (the Estate).

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