Sentence Modification
Demetrius Antown Brown appeals judgments of conviction and postconviction orders denying him sentence modification or resentencing.
Motion to Suppress – Warrantless Search
Damion L. Brown appeals from a judgment of the circuit court convicting him of one count of possession of heroin with intent to deliver.
Court Error – Res Ipsa Loquitur – Expert Witness
Carol Walker appeals a summary judgment dismissing her personal injury claim against Sacred Heart Hospital of the Hospital Sisters of the Third Order of St. Francis (Sacred Heart).
Termination of Parental Rights
J.H.’s biological father filed a petition seeking to terminate the parental rights of J.H.’s biological mother, A.W., which was granted by the circuit court.
Eviction – Court Error
WI Court of Appeals – District IV Case Name: Oak Park MHC, LLC v. Shawntell Vann Case No.: 2016AP39 Officials: Blanchard, J. Focus: Eviction – Court Error Sheryl DePriest, pro se, appeals a judgment of eviction entered by the circuit court. DePriest argues that the circuit court erred in concluding that she did not meet […]
Delinquency – Sufficiency of Evidence
J.F.K. appeals a dispositional order adjudicating him delinquent of sexual intercourse with a child age sixteen or older, contrary to WIS. STAT. § 948.09.
Termination of Parental Rights
B.H. appeals orders terminating her parental rights to two children, B. and J.
OWI – Motion to Suppress
The City of Eau Claire appeals an order granting David Phelps’s motion to suppress evidence, resulting in the dismissal of a citation for first-offense operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated (OWI).
Ineffective Assistance of Counsel
Keith Kutska appeals an order denying his WIS. STAT. § 974.061 postconviction motion in which he alleged ineffective assistance of counsel, and newly discovered evidence, and requested a new trial in the interest of justice.
Improper Dismissal
Antoinette and Jim Lang (the Langs) appeal from an order dismissing their negligence case.
Tax Levy
Sarah Marson appeals an order granting the City of Milwaukee’s motion for summary judgment.
Sentence – OWI 7th
Paul A. Adams pleaded no contest to seventh offense operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated (OWI) in hopes that his sentence would be ordered concurrent to the sentence he was serving upon revocation of his extended supervision from his sixth OWI conviction.
Legal News
- State Bar leaders remain deeply divided over special purpose trust
- Former Wisconsin college chancellor fired over porn career is fighting to keep his faculty post
- Pecker says he pledged to be Trump campaign’s ‘eyes and ears’ during 2016 race
- A conservative quest to limit diversity programs gains momentum in states
- Wisconsin prison inmate pleads not guilty to killing cellmate
- Waukesha man sentenced to 30 years for Sex Trafficking
- 12-year-old shot in Milwaukee Wednesday with ‘serious injuries’
- Milwaukee man convicted of laundering proceeds of business email compromise fraud schemes
- Giuliani, Meadows among 18 indicted in Arizona fake electors case
- Some State Bar diversity participants walk away from program
- Wisconsin court issues arrest warrant ‘in error’ for Minocqua Brewing owner
- Iranian nationals charged cyber campaign targeting U.S. Companies
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