Recent Supreme Court opinions

05/11/12 - 2010AP208 (2012 WI 49)
Aurora Consolidated Health Care v. Labor and Industry Review Commission - The decision of the court of appeals is affirmed.
Author: Justice Ann Walsh Bradley
Justice Patience Drake Roggensack dissents - opinion filed.
Justice David T. Prosser did not participate.

05/04/12 - 2010AP2023 (2012 WI 46)
The Lamar Company, LLC v. Country Side Restaurant, Inc. - The decision of the court of appeals is reversed, and the cause is remanded to the circuit court for further proceedings consistent with this opinion.
Author: Justice Annette Kingsland Ziegler

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Wisconsin Supreme Court accepts two new cases

May 16, 2012 - The Wisconsin Supreme Court has voted to accept two new cases. The Court also acted to deny review in a number of cases. see full article

International judges elect Bradley to serve as North American delegate

May 10, 2012 - The International Association of Women Judges (IAWJ), a non-profit organization with 4,000 members from 103 nations around the world, has elected Justice Ann Walsh Bradley to its board of directors. Bradley will represent the North American region, which is comprised of the U.S., Canada and Mexico. see full article

Rules hearing and open administrative conference

May 8, 2012 - The Supreme Court May 16, 2012 rules hearing and open administrative conference agenda is now available.

New national report: Wisconsin justice initiative on right track

May 2, 2012 - A newly released report from the National Center for State Courts (NCSC), a non-partisan justice think tank based in Denver, says Wisconsin’s effort to build a stronger infrastructure of community programs and treatment alternatives to address the root causes of crime is paying dividends and should be continued. see full article

Applicants sought for court interpreter training in Milwaukee

May 1, 2012 - The Director of State Courts Office is accepting applications for interpreter training to be held in Milwaukee on May 19-20 at UW-Milwaukee. see full article

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