Avery, Wisconsin Court of Appeals

Court of Appeals denies Steven Avery's latest appeal, will not grant evidentiary hearing
In a decision issued Wednesday, the Wisconsin Court of Appeals affirmed circuit court's denial of Avery's latest request for postconviction relief.
Another appeals court rejects Steven Avery’s request for new trial
Avery’s nephew, Brendan Dassey, was also convicted. The U.S. Supreme Court declined to hear his appeal, which argued the boy was 16 with a low IQ and his confession was coerced by detectives. Dassey’s first opportunity for parole is in 2048.
Wisconsin Court of Appeals to issue decision on Steven Avery case this week
A document filed on the Wisconsin Court of Appeals website lists Steven Avery’s appeal on a list of opinions set for release on January 15, this Wednesday.
‘Making a Murderer’ Steven Avery Denied Hearing to Prove He Was Framed for Teresa Halbach’s 2005 Slaying
On Wednesday, a Wisconsin appeals court denied Steven Avery’s request to present new evidence that possibly challenges his 2005 murder conviction. WBAY reported that Avery sought a new hearing to prove he was framed for Teresa Halbach’s slaying.
State appeals court to announce decision on Steven Avery's new trial request
According to a state appeals court memo posted Monday, the appeals court’s decision on the issue is slated for release Wednesday.
Another appeals court rejects Steven Avery’s request for new hearing
Avery’s nephew, Brendan Dassey, was also convicted. The U.S. Supreme Court declined to hear his appeal, which argued the boy was 16 with a low IQ and his confession was coerced by detectives. Dassey’s first opportunity for parole is in 2048.
Wisconsin Supreme Court hears case that threatens DNR’s authority to hold polluters responsible
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Wisconsin appeals court upholds Gableman legal fees ruling
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Your Right to Know: Protect the press against frivolous lawsuits
While 34 states and D.C. have enacted laws to protect media and individuals from frivolous defamation lawsuits, Wisconsin has ...
Supreme Court to decide whether DNR can force businesses to clean up ‘forever chemicals’
The contaminants have been identified in several Wisconsin communities, including Marinette, Wausau, La Crosse and Madison.