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STATE EX REL. MITCHELL v. SUPERIOR COURT

14 Wis.2d 77 (1961)

STATE EX REL. MITCHELL, Police Justice of the Peace, Appellant, v. SUPERIOR COURT OF DANE COUNTY and another, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

June 6, 1961.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the appellant there was a brief by Robert C. Buehner, attorney of the village of Monona, attorney, and Immell, Herro, Buehner & DeWitt of counsel, and oral argument by Aubrey R. Fowler, Jr., and Jack R. DeWitt, all of Madison.

For the respondents there was a brief by Milo G. Flaten and Aberg, Bell, Blake & Metzner, all of Madison, and oral argument by Mr. Flaten.

BROADFOOT, J.

There is a conflict between the provisions of secs. 62.24 (2) (a) and 61.305, Stats., on the one hand and sec. 301.245, under which the demand for transfer of the actions was made. The 1959 statutes are applicable.

Sec. 62.24, Stats., provides generally that the common council of any city may provide for the election of a police justice of the peace, and provides that he shall have the exclusive jurisdiction of offenses against ordinances of...

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