STATE EX REL. NICKL v. BEILFUSS


15 Wis.2d 428 (1962)

STATE EX REL. NICKL, Relator, v. BEILFUSS, Circuit Judge. Respondent.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

January 29, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the relator there was a brief and oral argument by James H. Hill, Jr., and Glenn R. Quale, both of Baraboo.

For the respondent the cause was argued by James H. McDermott, assistant attorney general, and James R. Seering, district attorney of Sauk county, with whom on the brief were John W. Reynolds, attorney general, and William A. Platz, assistant attorney general.


PER CURIAM.

The sole question raised is whether the trial court has the power and jurisdiction to consolidate for trial these cases without any allegation of joint participation or conspiracy. The relator contends, under the common law of England and of this state unchanged by statute, the trial court has no such jurisdiction to consolidate such cases for trial, relying on 10 Halsbury, Laws of England (3d ed.), p. 415, sec. 760; Rex v. Crane, [1920] 3 K. B...

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