WOOD v. HANSEN


268 Wis. 165 (1954)

WOOD, Petitioner, vs. HANSEN, District Judge, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

November 9, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alexander Lakes of Milwaukee, for the petitioner.

The Attorney General and William A. Platz, assistant attorney general, and William J. McCauley, district attorney of Milwaukee county, and Joseph E. Tierney, assistant district attorney, for the respondent.


PER CURIAM.

The application of petitioner for a writ of prohibition directed to the judge of the district court of Milwaukee county prohibiting him from committing petitioner to the custody of the department of public welfare of the state of Wisconsin for treatment of an abnormality was granted. There is now before us a motion for a rehearing in the matter. We have re-examined the matter set forth by the attorney general of the state and the district attorney of Milwaukee...

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