STATE EX REL. DEPT. OF PUB. INSTRUCTION v. ILHR

No. 796.

68 Wis.2d 677 (1975)

229 N. W. 2d 591

STATE EX REL. DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC INSTRUCTION, Appellant, v. DEPARTMENT OF INDUSTRY, LABOR & HUMAN RELATIONS (Equal Rights Division), Respondent.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

Decided June 3, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the appellant there were briefs by William J. Calvano and Prosser, Wiedabach, Lane & Quale, S. C., attorneys, all of Milwaukee, and Rocke A. Calvelli of counsel, and oral argument by Mr. Calvelli.

For the respondent the cause was argued by Gordon Samuelsen, assistant attorney general, with whom on the brief was Bronson C. La Follette, attorney general.


BEILFUSS, J.

There are two issues to be determined:

(1) Under the Fair Employment Act does DILHR have jurisdiction to hear and determine complaints charging other state agencies with unlawful discrimination?

(2) Assuming DILHR did not have such jurisdiction, did the circuit court abuse its discretion in quashing the writ?

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