Court Watch
Pot Arrests Vary Wildly By County
Some outstate counties have far more marijuana charges and felony charges per resident.
Jun 17th, 2019 by Gretchen SchuldtJustice Kelly Will Run For Full Term
Conservative appointed to Supreme Court by Walker will face two opponents in 2020.
May 29th, 2019 by Shawn Johnson, Wisconsin Public RadioCity Will Borrow for Police Settlement
Milwaukee has borrowed many millions to pay off police legal settlements in last decade.
May 14th, 2019 by Gretchen SchuldtWill Victoriano Heredia Die In Prison?
Prison for life for crime at age 17. ACLU suit challenges life sentences for teens.
May 9th, 2019 by Gretchen SchuldtAppeals Court Expands Legal Searches
Suspected drunk driver's car can be searched for other drugs. Hagedorn joins ruling.
Apr 30th, 2019 by Gretchen SchuldtCity Carries Shelton to Victory
Candidate for circuit court judge lost the suburbs, but won city by huge margin.
Apr 5th, 2019 by Gretchen SchuldtAppeals Court Rules Sperm DNA Relevant
Reverses lower court decision disallowing DNA not from defendant found on bed in sexual assault case.
Apr 3rd, 2019 by Gretchen SchuldtShelton Discusses Past Police Encounters
Circuit Court candidate’s experiences point to possible racial bias in the suburbs.
Mar 29th, 2019 by Gretchen SchuldtShelton, Jones Pick Best and Worst Cases
Milwaukee Circuit Court candidates pick best and worst Supreme Court decisions.
Mar 26th, 2019 by Gretchen SchuldtWhy Shelton, Jones Want To Be Judge
Candidates for Branch 40 Circuit Court talk about their motivations.
Mar 19th, 2019 by Gretchen SchuldtJudge Gabler Provided False Information
Appointed to bench by Walker after his application falsely described municipal court violations.
Feb 20th, 2019 by Gretchen SchuldtTougher Drunk Driving Laws Proposed
Criminalized first offenses and fines that could devastate the poor, ACLU says.
Feb 1st, 2019 by Gretchen Schuldt