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Recent Supreme Court opinions

12/23/11 - 2010AP1113-CR (2011 WI 104)
State v. Jason E. Goss - The decision of the court of appeals is affirmed.
Author: Justice N. Patrick Crooks

12/22/11 - 2009AP1557 (2011 WI 103)
260 N. 12th St. v. DOT - The decision of the court of appeals is affirmed.
Author: Justice Annette Kingsland Ziegler
Chief Justice Shirley S. Abrahamson concurs - opinion filed.

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Current news and events

Lawyer status and history search now available

January 18, 2012 - The Office of Lawyer Regulation has created a new online search feature that allows the public to easily look up information about lawyers, including their status, standing and disciplinary history. Visit OLR's page for more information and details on how to use the new search feature.

Open administrative conference

January 18, 2012 - The Supreme Court January 19, 2012 open administrative conference agenda is now available.

Open administrative conference

January 5, 2012 - The Supreme Court January 11, 2012 open administrative conference agenda is now available.

January case of the month now available

December 30, 2011 - The case of the month project provides high school teachers with some of the necessary tools to educate their students about the Wisconsin Supreme Court. Each month, during the Supreme Court's session, a "teachable" case will be highlighted. It will be chosen from the cases the Court will hear that month. December case of the month available here. January case of the month available here.

Wisconsin Supreme Court accepts five new cases

December 27, 2011 - The Wisconsin Supreme Court has voted to accept five new cases. The Court also acted to deny review in a number of cases. The case numbers, issues, and counties of origin are listed. see full article see full article

Wisconsin Supreme Court accepts nine new cases

December 20, 2011 - The Wisconsin Supreme Court has voted to accept nine new cases. The Court also acted to deny review in a number of cases. The case numbers, issues, and counties of origin are listed. see full article see full article

The Third Branch - Fall edition

December 14, 2011 - The latest edition of the Wisconsin court system newsletter, The Third Branch, is now available.


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