BAYSIDE v. BRUNER


33 Wis.2d 533 (1967)

VILLAGE OF BAYSIDE, Respondent, v. BRUNER, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

January 31, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the appellant there was a brief by Schroeder, Gedlen & Riester, attorneys, and David B. Weber of counsel, all of Milwaukee, and oral argument by Martin B. Gedlen.

For the respondent there was a brief by Suel O. Arnold, attorney, and James P. O'Neill of counsel, both of Milwaukee, and oral argument by Mr. O'Neill.


HEFFERNAN, J.

In general, the appellant contends that conviction for drunken driving, even though charged under a village ordinance, carries with it such opprobrium that the defendant should be entitled to the protection afforded in a criminal trial. Specifically, he contends that the jury should have been instructed that guilt could only be established by proof beyond a reasonable doubt, that the defendant could not be called adversely by the village attorney, and...

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