Appealing Wisconsin

Or interesting stuff we couldn't get to otherwise. Coming to you straight from the documents themselves! Brief of appellant Case...

Or interesting stuff we couldn't get to otherwise. Coming to you straight from the documents themselves! Brief of appellant Case...

A man's statement that he wanted to bring the police chief "to justice" is not enough to have him involuntarily committed and medicated...

The case: Scot Van Oudenhoven v Wisconsin Department of Justice Case no.: 2023AP70-FT "In brief" posts are shorter looks at various court...

The full decision in State v Jobert L. Molde, 21AP1346, is here. A lawyer's failure to object to improper testimony in a sexual assault...

The circuit court noted that the state had a burden to show 'distinctly similar' laws from the time of the founding.

The case: Jorge Vela v. Jon Erpenbach Case no.: 24AP304 Filed in: District II, Wisconsin Court of Appeals Circuit Judge: David Paulson,...

A Racine County judge wrongly failed to allow a defendant in an eviction proceeding to present evidence and make her argument before...

By implementing a TUF, a municipality can recover costs for transportation services in a way that is more equitable ...

Apparently, the Village of Pewaukee is unhappy that this Court unanimously struck down municipalities’ use of “transportation utility fees.”

Repeated threats by police to arrest a woman who refused permission to search her house, police refusal to allow her to go inside where her

Requesting a judicial substitution after the original trial judge is identified but not yet officially assigned is allowed under the law, th

Even shorter than the case "briefs" I've been posting, these summaries - lifted straight from appeals documents - allow me to cover even...

A Rock County Circuit Court judge who ignored an appeals court order to hold a new trial did not err when he reinstated a dismissed count...

State v C.T.P.-B Appeal: 24AP189 Filing attorney: Michael Cohen, Alicia Linzmeier Judge: Chippewa County Circuit Judge Steven Gibbs "In...

The widow of a man killed by a Milwaukee County Transit System bus as he crossed the street deserves a new trial in her civil case "in...

"In brief" posts are shorter looks at interesting appellate filings. There are simply too many worthy cases to cover in full and these...

The Village of Pewaukee's transportation user fee is an "impermissible tax" and not a fee as the village contended, the state Court of...

Even shorter than the case "briefs" I've been posting, these summaries - lifted straight from appeals documents - allow me to cover even...

"In brief" posts are shorter looks at interesting appellate filings. There are simply too many worthy cases to cover in full and these...