STATE EX REL. PETERSON v. COUNTY COURT


13 Wis.2d 37 (1961)

STATE EX REL. PETERSON, Appellant, v. COUNTY COURT OF CLARK COUNTY and others, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

March 7, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the appellant there were briefs by Willis E. Donley and Robert F. Muza, and oral argument by D. J. Donley Muza, all of Menomonie.

For the respondents the cause was argued by William A. Platz, assistant attorney general, with whom on the brief were John W. Reynolds, attorney general, and Wayne W. Trimberger, district attorney of Clark county.


BROADFOOT, J.

It is the contention of the appellant that ch. 167, Laws of 1959, is mandatory and that in effect it repealed other provisions of the statutes providing for the selection of juries in justice courts. The circuit court, as the basis for its order, held that said chapter provided only an optional method, particularly since there was no showing that any request had been made by the sheriff to the jury commissioners to furnish him with a list of names of...

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