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JOHN v. STATE

No. 78-596-CR.

89 Wis.2d 214 (1979)

278 N.W.2d 235

JOHN, Plaintiff in error, v. STATE, Defendant in error.

Court of Appeals of Wisconsin.

Decided March 7, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the plaintiff-in-error, the cause was submitted on the briefs of Richard L. Cates, acting state public defender, with whom on the brief was Mark Lukoff, first assistant state public defender.

For the defendant-in-error, the cause was submitted on the briefs of Bronson C. La Follette, attorney general, with whom on the briefs was Kirbie Knutson, assistant attorney general.

Before Decker, C.J., Cannon, P.J., and Robert W. Hansen, Reserve Judge.

DECKER, C.J.

Barbara John (defendant) was convicted of welfare fraud in violation of sec. 49.12 (1) and (9), Stats.,1 on May 25, 1978.

Evidence adduced at trial established that in March, 1969, the defendant applied for Aid to Families with Dependent Children (AFDC); the AFDC application which she filed stated that four children, including a daughter, Maria, resided in the household; AFDC benefits were granted on the basis of the...

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