COA holds that trial court did not err in finding that defendant could be restored to competency
Seventh Circuit denies habeas petition
COA addresses dual sentence credit when imposed and stayed sentence is lifted in case recommended for publication.
COA rejects sufficiency challenges in 51 appeal and affirms
COA: Prospective juror’s equivocal answers regarding bias not sufficient to overcome presumption of impartiality
SCOW holds statistical evidence alone does not violate Haseltine rule
COA affirms OWI conviction at trial, finding that nontestifying witness’s statements to 911 operator were not testimonial and defendant not subjected to custodial interrogation.
COA holds that driver’s odor of alcohol and prior conviction for OWI provides reasonable suspicion to extend traffic stop
SCOTUS: Second habeas petition filed while first petition pending on appeal must clear procedural hurdle before claim may be considered on its merits
Defense Win: Circuit court erroneously exercised discretion when it denied motion to suppress under independent source doctrine without evidentiary hearing
COA affirms PAC conviction, concludes officer had reasonable suspicion to extend traffic stop for FSTs
SCOW relies on deferential standard of review to reject allegation that Zoom procedure violated defendant’s due process rights
COA: Sufficient evidence to request blood draw independent from defendant’s compelled statements; defendant’s IAC claims were conclusory and undeveloped.
Defense Win: COA holds that circuit court wrongly limited defendant’s testimony; holds error is not harmless
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