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Court upholds social media ban for Kenosha stalking offender
The Wisconsin Court of Appeals upheld a full social media ban for a Kenosha stalking offender, ruling it is necessary to prevent future harassment and protect potential victims.
Court upholds DNR denial of Door County pier permit
Wisconsin’s appeals court upheld the DNR’s denial of a 147-foot pier permit on Green Bay, ruling the project would harm habitat and public use.
Court rejects appeal in Oak Creek fatal crash case
The Wisconsin Court of Appeals denied Scott Shallcross’ bid to withdraw his guilty plea in a 2009 Oak Creek crash that killed two men.
Lisa Neubauer to retire from Court of Appeals
Wisconsin Court of Appeals District II Presiding Judge Lisa S. Neubauer has announced she will retire from the court at the end of her current term on July 31, 2026, after 18 years of service on the appellate court.
Appeals court backs DNR in Blue Mound Park trail case
Wisconsin appeals court upheld DNR’s discretion in adding a snowmobile trail to Blue Mound State Park, rejecting a contested case hearing request.
Sun Prairie man wins appeal on forfeiture court costs
Wisconsin Court of Appeals rules a Sun Prairie man is entitled to $381.85 in legal costs after his forfeiture charge dismissal over firearm possession.
Federal tax claims take priority in Wisconsin foreclosure
Wisconsin court rules surplus from foreclosure must go to the U.S. first, giving federal tax debts priority over state Department of Revenue claims.
Appeals court upholds bench trial without lawyer
Wisconsin appeals court ruled a Milwaukee defendant had ample time to secure new counsel before his bench trial, upholding the trial court’s decision.
Appeals court upholds Marshfield woman’s homicide conviction
The Wisconsin Court of Appeals upheld Cassandra Staab’s conviction for reckless homicide in a heroin overdose case, rejecting her appeal arguments.
Court upholds UW professor’s suspension
Wisconsin appeals court upheld UW-Madison’s two-year suspension of professor Thomas Krupenkin for failing to disclose patented inventions.
Appeals court upholds Wisconsin felon firearm conviction
A Wisconsin appeals court upheld Zikee Townsend’s firearm conviction, ruling police had probable cause to search his vehicle despite THC concerns.
Court orders new eviction trial for Wood County man
The Wisconsin Court of Appeals says a Wood County man must get a new eviction trial after being denied the chance to present evidence and cross-examine.
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- Wisconsin Supreme Court weighs judicial recusal rules
- Wisconsin settles Waupun prison death lawsuit for $3.75M
- Wisconsin settles $10M PFAS lawsuit against Tyco
- Poll: Most Americans think Supreme Court favors Trump
- FBI interviews Milwaukee officers in 2020 election probe
- Georgia-Pacific settles wrongful termination lawsuit
- Attorney reprimanded over witness payments
- Animal rights activists set for trial in beagle raid case
- Wisconsin ballot curing lawsuit seeks uniform voter rules
- Kenosha couple loses appeal in Brewers 50/50 raffle case
- State lawsuit seeks electronic ballots for disabled voters
- Attorney disbarred after sexual assault conviction
Case Digests
- Involuntary Medication-Competency to Stand Trial
- Informer Privilege Statute-Clear Error
- Sixth Amendment-Third-Party Perpetrator Evidence
- Plea Withdrawal-Manifest Injustice
- Ineffective Assistance of Counsel-Procedural Bar
- CHIPS Confidentiality-Remedial Versus Punitive Sanctions
- Insurance Law
- Breach of Contract-Rule 12(b)(6) Dismissal
- Constitutional Law-Qualified Immunity-First Amendment Retaliation
- Qualified Immunity-Excessive Force-Civil Rights
- Hostile Work Environment-Sexual Harassment
- Sufficiency of Evidence-McDonnell Douglas Framework
