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Disciplinary Proceedings
Upon careful review of this matter, we uphold the referee's findings of fact and conclusions of law and agree that a 60-day license suspension is an appropriate sanction for Attorney Sarbacker's misconduct.
Disciplinary Proceedings
We review Referee James R. Erickson's report recommending, consistent with a stipulation executed by the Office of Lawyer Regulation (OLR) and Attorney Michael M. Rajek, that we dismiss a pending disciplinary complaint against Attorney Rajek.
Disciplinary Proceeding – Reinstatement of License to Practice Law
We review a report filed by Referee James C. Boll recommending that the court reinstate the license of David V. Moss to practice law in Wisconsin.
Constitutionality – Assessor’s Inspection
Vincent Milewski and Morganne MacDonald (collectively, the "Milewskis") own a home in the Town of Dover. They want to challenge a tax assessor's recent revaluation of their property.
Ineffective Assistance of Counsel and Inadmissible Evidence
A law enforcement officer discovered a cache of controlled substances when he performed a warrantless——but allegedly consensual——search of Lewis O. Floyd, Jr. during a traffic stop.
Suppression of Evidence
This is a review of a published decision of the court of appeals reversing a decision of the Circuit Court for Fond du Lac County, Gary R. Sharpe, Judge.
Law License Suspension Length
This disciplinary matter comes to the court on Attorney Ruppelt's appeal of a report and recommendation of Referee James J. Winiarski.
Warrantless Seizure
Wisconsin courts have long applied a community caretaker exception to the warrant requirement under the Fourth Amendment to the United States Constitution.
Constitutionality – Suppression of Evidence
We review an unpublished decision of the court of appeals affirming the conviction of Navdeep Brar (Brar) for operating while intoxicated, third offense in violation of Wis. Stat. § 346.63(1)(a) (2014-15) and an order of the circuit court denying Brar's motion to suppress the results of a blood test.
Statutory Intepretation
This case examines issues that arise from statutory language that appears to make the offense of causing a death while knowingly operating a motor vehicle after revocation both a felony and a misdemeanor offense.
Sufficiency of Evidence
Petitioner, North Highland, Inc., seeks review of an unpublished per curiam opinion of the court of appeals affirming a circuit court grant of summary judgment in favor of Frederick A. Wells ("Wells").
Workers compensation – Preexisting condition
Tracie L. Flug suffered from two medical conditions——a soft-tissue strain, and a degenerative disc disease.
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