COA affirms TPR disposition, holds circuit court properly exercised discretion as to substantial relationship factor
COA: In TPR case, trial counsel’s performance was deficient for not timely filing affidavits opposing summary judgment, but respondent not prejudiced.
COA affirms order continuing protective placement
COA calculates discharge date on sentences for crimes committed between 1999 and 2003 in published case.
COA holds that protective placement may be continued based on evidence from previous hearings
Defense win: COA reverses parts of juvenile restitution order
In 5-1-1 decision, SCOW affirms COA decision rejecting domestic violence victim’s invocation of coercion defense
SCOW affirms circuit court’s authority to reinstate previously dismissed conviction under 346.63(1)
SCOW holds that statute criminalizing abortion cannot be enforced under doctrine of implied repeal
COA holds that a Ch. 54 guardian does not violate statute prohibiting ‘isolation’ from family members when restricting contact is in ward’s best interest
Defense Win: COA grants new trial in multiplicity challenge to Len Bias case
SCOW: Four justices signal willingness to revisit precedent governing statutory interpretation
Seventh Circuit rejects habeas appeal focusing on ‘search for the truth’ jury instruction
