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Apr 25, 2024
Appeals court rejects state's effort to rewrite judicial substitution law
Requesting a judicial substitution after the original trial judge is identified but not yet officially assigned is allowed under the law, th
Jan 3, 2024
Appeal in brief: Judge denies new trial despite new DNA testing showing non-involvement in sexual assault
"In brief" posts are shorter looks at interesting appellate filings. There are simply too many worthy cases to cover in full. These "in...
Oct 24, 2023
Kenosha County judge denied a defendant's right to be in court, appeal argues
A Kenosha County judge held a felony plea hearing on Zoom without ever telling the defendant he had the right to appear in person,...
Oct 21, 2023
Absolute sobriety order under challenge
A man is challenging a Kenosha County judge's order that he maintain absolute sobriety during his supervised release even though neither...
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