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In this column, Profs. Daniel D. Blinka and Thomas J. Hammer summarize select published opinions of the Wisconsin Court of Appeals. Full-text decisions are linked below.
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In this column, Profs. Daniel D. Blinka and Thomas J. Hammer summarize select published opinions of the Wisconsin Court of Appeals. Full-text decisions are linked below.
Before 2018, Velasquez entered the United States without authorization. The post Federal Jurisdiction-Final Order Review first appeared on Wisconsin Law Journal - WI Legal News &am...
A native of Ivory Coast and citizen of Mali entered the United States in 2000 on a student visa. The post Abuse of Discretion Standard-Exceptional Circumstances-Immigration first a...
The found Lewis was employed by the Indiana Department of Transportation (Department), where she managed federal relocation claim vouchers for individuals displaced by highway cons...
Ballard, a former employee of Ameren Illinois Company, was terminated in February 2018 and claimed that her discharge and other workplace actions were the result of disability disc...
Mohammed, a Muslim citizen of India, operated a family-owned slaughterhouse business that became the subject of hostility from local Hindus associated with the Bharatiya Janata Par...
Longtime Speaker of the Illinois House of Representatives, Michael Madigan was charged with participating in multiple bribery schemes. The post Sufficiency of Evidence-Jury Instruc...
"I think it's worthwhile that the Seventh Circuit recognizes that there's something going on and that these aren't just regular cases," a professor at the Chicago-Kent College of L...
N. T., an elementary school student with disabilities, was placed, pursuant to an agreement between his parents and the local school district, in a special education classroom at h...
In this column, Prof. Daniel D. Blinka and Prof. Thomas J. Hammer summarize all decisions of the Wisconsin Supreme Court (except those involving lawyer or judicial discipline).
The Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals upheld a county sheriff office’s decision not to hire a candidate for a deputy sheriff position, rejecting the candidate’s racial discriminatio...
This post summarizes criminal law and related cases released by the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals during April of 2026. Cases of potential interest to state practitioners are sum...
Second Circuit: Long-Term Interior Residents Are Not “Seeking Admission” — Bond Hearings Required, Circuit Split Now Open Cunha v. Freden, No. 25-3141 (2d Cir. April 28, 2026) | Ju...
Coatl-Chiquito, a noncitizen, entered the United States without inspection in 2004. The post Statutory Notice Requirements -Immigration first appeared on Wisconsin Law Journal - WI...
Takeaways The Seventh Circuit held that the 2024 amendment to BIPA’s damages provision applies retroactively, eliminating the possibility of “per‑scan” statutory damages for cases...
Blocker used Dropbox, a cloud-based file storage and sharing service, to distribute files, including certain files containing child pornography. The post Fourth Amendment-Evidence...
This post summarizes published criminal law and related cases released by the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals during March 2026. Cases of potential interest to state practitioners...
Criminal Procedure Competency to Stand Trial – Involuntary Medication to Render Defendant Competent – Sell Factors State v. J.D.B., 2026 WI 5 (filed Feb. 25, 2026)...
Privacy compliance obligations continue to evolve quickly, as lawmakers and regulators refine rules governing data collection and security. As biometric technologies become more co...
Iliopoulos argued that the original “East Hall” surveillance video, which was destroyed under a routine retention policy, was apparently exculpatory because it would have shown tha...
"A plaintiff who alleges thousands of claims under BIPA Section 15 is only 'entitled to, at most, one recovery under' Section 20. We hold that this amendment applies retroactively...
Now was charged with and convicted of disorderly conduct and felony bail jumping, after a physical altercation at a bar with John Keller. The post Sixth Amendment-Harmless Error fi...
In 2015, an Illinois circuit court determined that Walls was a sexually violent person and ordered his civil commitment. The post Procedural Default- Successive Habeas Application...
Grignon entered a plea agreement under which judgment on a drug charge would be deferred for 24 months if he complied with conditions, including not committing new crimes. The post...
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