STATE v. PETERSON

Nos. 79-1325, 79-1326.

98 Wis.2d 487 (1980)

297 N.W.2d 52

STATE of Wisconsin, Plaintiff-Appellant and Cross-Respondent, v. Cecil M. PETERSON, Defendant-Respondent and Cross-Appellant. STATE of Wisconsin, Plaintiff-Appellant and Cross-Respondent, v. Leonard M. PETERSON, Defendant-Respondent and Cross-Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Wisconsin.

Decided August 19, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the appellant the cause was argued by Mary V. Bowman, assistant attorney general, with whom on briefs was Bronson C. La Follette, attorney general.

For the respondents there was a brief and oral argument by John M. Wiley of Wausau.

Before Donlin, P.J., Foley, J., and Dean, J.


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FOLEY, J.

The Wisconsin Supreme Court held in State v. Gurnoe, 53 Wis.2d 390, 192 N.W.2d 892 (1972), that the state can enforce its conservation regulations against Indian fishermen fishing in Lake Superior if it can show that the enforcement of the regulations against Indian fishermen is reasonable and necessary to prevent a substantial depletion of the fish...

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