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State v. Daniel H. Hanson, 2012 WI 4, affirming 2010 WI App 146; for Hanson: Robert R. Henak, Chad Lanning; case activity Fleeing, § 346.04(3) – Elements: “Willful or Wanton Disregard”  Fleeing does not require “an evil or malicious state of mind” when disregarding an officer’s signal: ¶22  In Wis. Stat. § 346.04(3), “willful” modifies “disregard.”  In that context, “willful” requires… Read more

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Sentencing Enhancer – Proof

State v. Christopher J. Holan, 2011AP1717-CR, District 3, 1/31/12 court of appeals decision (1-judge, not for publication); for Holan: Martha K. Askins; case activity Holan’s admission to his prior felony conviction satisfied § 973.12(1); the court rejects his argument that the record must show his knowledge that  he faced increased punishment because of the prior… Read more

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Outagamie County Department of Health and Human Services v. Gregory M., 2011AP1978, District 3, 1/31/12 court of appeals decision (1-judge, not for publication); for Gregory M.: Suzanne L. Hagopian, SPD, Madison Appellate; case activity Evidence held sufficient to support  a “primary need for residential care and custody,” § 55.08(1)(a), notwithstanding that ” Gregory is able to perform most… Read more

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Newly Discovered Evidence – Recantation

State v. Reynold C. Moore, 2010AP377, District 3/4, 1/26/12 court of appeals decision (not recommended for publication); for Moore: Byron C. Lichstein; case activity; prior history: 1997AP1193-CR, habeas relief denied, Moore v. Casperson, 345 F.3d 474 (7th Cir. 2003) Moore seeks relief on the basis of newly discovered evidence in the form of a purported recantation of State… Read more

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on review of published opinion; for Anagnos: Barry S. Cohen; case activity; prior post Traffic Stop – Reasonable Suspicion – OWI Refusal Hearing Challenge to Arrest Issues (composed by On Point):  1. Whether the officer could lawfully stop Anagnos’ vehicle for failing to use a turn signal where neither traffic nor pedestrians were present, § 346.34(1)(b). 2. Whether the officer… Read more

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on review of unpublished opinion; for Lemoine: Donna L. Hintze, Katie R. York, SPD, Madison Appellate; case activity Involuntary Statement – Coercion  Issue (composed by On Point):  Whether Lemoine’s in-custody statement was involuntary given the following police tactics: promising that in exchange for the “true story” he would not go to jail that night; telling him that… Read more

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State v. Brian K. Little, 2011AP1740-CR, District 4, 1/26/12 court of appeals decision (1-judge, not for publication); for Little: Lane Fitzgerald; case activity The court rejects  challenges to § 941.23, carrying concealed weapon, as facially violating the state and federal constitutional right to bear arms. (The statute presently allows concealed carry under specified circumstances, 2011 WI Act 35… Read more

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Court of Appeals Publication Orders, 1/12

court of appeals publication orders, 1/25/12 On Point posts from this list: 2012 WI App 2 State v. Anthony L. Prineas 2012 WI App 6 State v. Kenneth M. Sobczak 2012 WI App 7 State v. Damon Keith Sutton 2012 WI App 8 State v. Anthony D. Guard 2012 WI App 10 State v. Brent T. Novy… Read more

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