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STATE v. LOMBARDI

8 Wis.2d 421 (1959)

STATE, Respondent, v. LOMBARDI, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

December 1, 1959.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the appellant there were briefs and oral argument by N. Paley Phillips, attorney, and Kenneth J. Phillips of counsel, both of Milwaukee.

For the respondent the cause was argued by Herbert L. Mount of Milwaukee, special prosecutor, with whom on the brief was John. W. Reynolds, attorney general.

BROWN, J.

Appellant submits that the informations do not charge him with any crime or misdemeanor, nor do the verdicts find him guilty of any because they do not charge or find that he acted from corrupt motives and therefore are defective.

Corruption, that is, action or nonaction motivated by personal gain or advantage to the sheriff, is not an essential element of the misdemeanors with which the sheriff is charged. His wilful refusal or nonperformance of...

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