HILL v. BURKE

Nos. 68-C-37(HC), 68-C-66(HC).

289 F.Supp. 921 (1968)

Richard Milo HILL, Petitioner, v. John C. BURKE, Warden, Wisconsin State Prison, Respondent. George Andrew BOYE, Petitioner, v. John C. BURKE, Warden, Wisconsin State Prison, Respondent.

United States District Court W. D. Wisconsin.

September 16, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Curtis M. Kirkhuff, Madison, Wis., for petitioners.

Bronson C. La Follette, Atty. Gen., William A. Platz, Asst. Atty. Gen., Madison, Wis., for respondent.


OPINION AND ORDER

JAMES E. DOYLE, District Judge.

Each of the petitioners, presently incarcerated at the Wisconsin State Prison, seeks a writ of habeas corpus claiming that he is being detained in violation of his rights under the Constitution of the United States. Petitioners assert that § 959.15, Wis.Stats., commonly referred to as the Wisconsin Sex Deviate Act, deprives them of equal protection of the laws under the Fourteenth Amendment to the United...

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