STATE v. OMERNIK

No. State 137.

54 Wis.2d 220 (1972)

194 N.W.2d 617

STATE, Respondent, v. OMERNIK, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

Decided February 29, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the appellant there was a brief by Nikolay, Jensen & Scott and Frank L. Nikolay, all of Colby, and oral argument by Frank L. Nikolay.

For the respondent the cause was argued by Robert B. McConnell, assistant attorney general, with whom on the brief was Robert W. Warren, attorney general.


HANLEY, J.

The defendant raises several questions on this appeal. However, the preliminary issue to be considered is whether the appeal is properly before this court. This issue was not raised by the parties, but jurisdiction is always a proper question to consider, even if we raise it sua sponte.1

We note that, so far this term, six appeals have been dismissed for untimeliness, unappealability, or procedural error. They are: ...

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