STATE v. WEBSTER

Nos. 82-1734-CR, 82-1922-CR, 82-1923-CR.

114 Wis.2d 418 (1983)

338 N.W.2d 474

STATE of Wisconsin, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. James A. WEBSTER, Defendant-Respondent.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

Decided October 4, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the plaintiff-appellant the cause was argued by John D. Niemisto, assistant attorney general, with Bronson C. La Follette, attorney general, on the briefs.

For the defendant-respondent there was a brief by Stephen J. Menard and Eberlein, Gansen & Menard, Shawano, and oral argument by Stephen J. Menard.

Amicus Curiae brief was filed by Rita Keshena, Keshena, for the Menominee Indian Tribe, and Frances Wells, Milton Rosenberg, of counsel, all of Madison, for the Indian Law Center.


WILLIAM G. CALLOW, J.

This is an appeal from an order of the circuit court for Menominee and Shawano counties, Judge Thomas G. Grover, dismissing for lack of jurisdiction three traffic complaints brought by the State of Wisconsin against the defendant, James A. Webster. The state appealed and petitioned to bypass the court of appeals pursuant to sec. 808.05 and sec. (Rule) 809.60, Stats. We granted the petition to bypass. We affirm the order of the circuit court....

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