Appealing Wisconsin

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MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The Wisconsin Supreme Court ruled Thursday that an order barring an anti-abortion protester from coming close to a...

"It's possible some of the more expansive understandings of community caretaking in Wisconsin and elsewhere may need to be circumscribed."

"While reasonable suspicion doesn't demand much, it does demand more than a hunch," Hagedorn wrote. "And that is all we see here."

Explaining why the Supreme Court dismisses cases as "improvidently granted" would "would only confuse attorneys, judges, and litigants,"...

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.”

Summary: Pewaukee appeals to SCOW a ruling striking down transportation utility fee

Because the potential of losing both parental figures when one dies promotes stability. What chance will a non-legally recognized parent...

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

Gov. Evers' challenge to a few legislators' ability to permanently hold up spending was heard today at the state Supreme Court. The JS...

Some defendants in criminal cases should be required to make judicial substitution requests before knowing who the assigned judge is,...

And I even had the slogan for my t-shirt. SCOW Justice Ann Walsh Bradley announced she would retire and not seek re-election. Now what?...

The burden the state must meet to show in civil harassment case that defendant's knew his words or acts could be interpreted as a "true...

Updated 4/11/24 to correct End Domestic Abuse Wisconsin acronym. Applying a U.S. Supreme Court criminal case ruling to state harassment...

The state Supreme Court's conservatives reappointed him in March 2023, when they ran things. The Judicial Conduct Advisory Committee was...

Supreme Court Justice Janet Protasiewicz defies right-wing legal firm, refuses to recuse herself from mobile voting van case. The...

The 4-3 ruling said charities operated by the Catholic Diocese in Superior is not exempt from unemployment insurance payments. The lawyer...

Justice Rebecca Grassl Bradley is angry again in dissent. She is often quite mad. The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel has the story.

Two of the state's most conservative appellate judges, Shelley Grogan and Maria Lazar. sitting on the most state's conservative...