STATE v. DOE

No. 75-174.

78 Wis.2d 161 (1977)

254 N.W.2d 210

STATE, Respondent, v. DOE, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

Decided June 1, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the appellant there was a brief by Ted M. Warshafsky and Warshafsky, Rotter & Tarnoff, S. C. and oral argument by Ted M. Warshaf sky, all of Milwaukee.

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


HEFFERNAN, J.

In a proceeding held in open court on June 9, 1975, William B. Chappie was adjudged guilty of contempt of court and was ordered confined to the county jail of Waukesha county for a period of sixty days. The appeal is from that order of contempt and commitment. The commitment to county jail was stayed by the circuit court pending disposition of the appeal by this court.

The order arose out of a John...

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