Attorney Roy has handled numerous cases. These are just a few cases he has litigated.
- State v. Mitchell Christen, 2021 WI 39 (Petition for Certiorari Denied) (Superseded by N.Y. State Rifle & Pistol As’n v. Bruen, 142 S.Ct. 2111)
- Mr. Christen argued the statute criminalizing his possession of a firearm while suffering from alcohol intoxication violated the Second Amendment as the statute was not supported by the text, history, or tradition of the Second Amendment. The Wisconsin Supreme Court applied the interest balancing test found in United States v. Marzarella, held the restriction was subject to intermediate scrutiny, and upheld the statute.
- State v Aaron Oleston, 2021 WI App 63
- Three of client’s disorderly conduct charges were protected by the First Amendment and summarily dismissed.
- State v. Darrell Killebrew, 2022 WI App 1
- Client’s request for a new attorney was improperly denied, on remand, all counts were vacated and a new trial ordered
- State v. Kevin Washington, Jefferson County 17-CF-300
- Client’s convictions were vacated, and a new trial ordered on the basis of ineffective assistance of counsel
Attorney Roy has a number of interesting cases pending involving issues such as the right to a speedy trial, the right to effective assistance of counsel, the right to a racially diverse jury, the right to present a defense, and the right to confront witnesses. Stay tuned for updates on these critically important Constitutional Rights!