State ex rel Thomas Hass v. Wisconsin Court of Appeals, 2001 WI 128 Issue/Holding: ¶10. The issue presented in this case is whether this court should exercise its constitutional superintending and administrative authority to direct the court of appeals to accept all petitions for interlocutory appeal where the circuit court has denied a claim that… Read more
F. Interlocutory Appeal
State v. Eric D. Gillespie, 2001 WI App 35, PFR filed 2/1/05 For Gillespie: John Anthony Ward Issue: Whether, following bindover by court commissioner under § 757.69(1)(b), a defendant may obtain a “preliminary hearing de novo” (i.e., a second preliminary hearing) in circuit court under § 757.69(8). Holding: ¶7 The State contends that WIS. STAT… Read more
State v. William F. Williams, 2000 WI App 123, 237 Wis.2d 591, 614 N.W.2d 11 For Williams: Steven P. Weiss, SPD, Madison Appellate Issue: Whether the trial court erroneously refused to accept an “Alford” plea under its express policy of never accepting one. Holding: ¶8 Even if we were to determine that the trial court… Read more
Fedders v. American Family Mut. Ins. Co., 230 Wis.2d 577, 601 N.W.2d 861 (Ct. App. 1999) Issue: Whether a party may cross-appeal of right any interlocutory order after leave to appeal has been granted. Holding: “(W)e hold that once leave to appeal has been granted, any other interlocutory order is appealable only by leave of… Read more
