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WI Court of Appeals Digest

Oct 18, 2016

Suppression – Fourth Amendment

Darren Caster appeals a judgment of conviction for second-offense operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated (OWI).

Oct 18, 2016

Legal Malpractice – Sufficiency of Evidence

Mark Halbman appeals from an order of the circuit court granting the motion to dismiss of Mitchell J. Barrock d/b/a Barrock & Barrock (hereinafter “Barrock”) at the close of Halbman’s case-in-chief during the jury trial of this legal malpractice action.

Oct 18, 2016

Sale of Real Estate – Trust

Patricia Jansa, Christine Jansa, Carol Jansa, and Catherine Pechacek (the Jansa sisters) appeal an order denying a motion to approve the sale of trust real estate.

Oct 18, 2016

Sentence Modification

Gregory S. Gorak, pro se, appeals an order of the circuit court that denied his motion for reconsideration of an order denying his motion for sentence modification.

Oct 18, 2016

Ineffective Assistance of Counsel

Larry Holden Dunn, Jr., appeals from a judgment of conviction and an order denying his postconviction motion.

Oct 18, 2016

Invoking Right to Counsel

Eric L. Hill appeals a judgment of conviction entered after a jury found him guilty of first-degree intentional homicide by use of a dangerous weapon and attempted armed robbery.

Oct 18, 2016

Excessive Restitution – Court Error

Justin Robert White appeals a judgment of conviction entered upon his guilty plea to one count of armed robbery.

Oct 12, 2016

Probate

Lester A. Born appeals an order for summary judgment denying Lester’s petition to admit Judith (Judy) J. Born’s unsigned 1991 will into probate.

Oct 12, 2016

Motion to Suppress

Samuel Dixon appeals a judgment convicting him of felon in possession of a firearm.

Oct 12, 2016

Plea Withdrawal – Deferred Prosecution Program

Brandon Jordan appeals a judgment of conviction for violating a harassment injunction issued under WIS. STAT. § 813.125(7), as well as the circuit court’s order denying his postconviction motion for plea withdrawal.

Oct 12, 2016

Sentence Modification

Bruce Burnside appeals his conviction for second degree reckless homicide and an order denying his postconviction motion.

Oct 12, 2016

Sex Offender Registration

D.C.M. appeals from a circuit court order lifting the stay on his sex offender registration. D.C.M. argues that the notice requirements of WIS. STAT. § 938.34(16) were not satisfied.

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