OWENSVILLE — Judge Ada Brehe-Krueger called Robert Schollmeyer, the defense attorney of Henry Lorton, to answer questions in court on Oct. 23 regarding the potential violation of a gag order in … by Sean Shanks, Staff Writer On Oct. 13, Brehe-Krueger filed a gag…
The handcuffs click. The detective turns the suspect toward the patrol car. Before anyone’s head reaches the doorframe, the speech begins. “You have the right to remain silent.” Cue the dramatic music. Cut to commercial. Television has made those words…
Where a jury convicted a defendant on one count of conspiracy to commit health care fraud, one count of health care fraud, and three counts of money laundering, her convictions and 144-month sentence should be affirmed despite her argument that…
Privacy advocates say a loophole in a state contract allows ICE to access data for immigration enforcement. A multimillion-dollar contract with Appriss Insights LLC, which runs the state’s crime victim notification system, contains a provision that allows the company to…
WISCONSIN LAW JOURNAL STAFF//November 2, 2026// WI Court of Appeals – District I Case Name: State of Wisconsin v. Lemar C. Newell, Jr. The court further found that counsel performed deficiently by failing to object and that prejudice must be presumed under…
On October 20, 2026, the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York adopted a magistrate judge’s ruling and agreed that an employee’s allegations of nonsexual, gender-based hostile treatment plausibly constituted sexual harassment under the New York State Human Rights Law…
WISCONSIN LAW JOURNAL STAFF//October 26, 2026// WI Court of Appeals – District III Case Name: State of Wisconsin v. Derek David Goplin Officials: Stark, P.J., Hruz, and Gill, JJ. Goplin was convicted of fatally stabbing his mother, Susan Reese, in November 2021. At…
Hugo Holland, a controversial former Caddo Parish prosecutor in northwest Louisiana who was exposed for concealing evidence in three death penalty cases, was on track to win an open seat on the state’s First Judicial District Court this summer. Despite…
A New Hampshire judge has appointed Elijah Blue Allman, Cher's son, a public defender for criminal mischief charges he faces in New Hampshire, according to court documents. Allman is held at New Hampshire Hospital while he undergoes a competency evaluation.
In the wake of alleged sexual harassment by Harvey Weinstein, with accusations dating back decades, the #metoo campaign has taken off and thousands of mostly women have come forward to share their personal experiences on social media. In the interview…
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