STATE v. CHRISTENSEN

No. 81-483-CR.

110 Wis.2d 538 (1983)

329 N.W.2d 382

STATE of Wisconsin, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Laverne CHRISTENSEN, Defendant-Respondent-Petitioner.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

Decided February 3, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the defendant-petitioner there was a brief by Thomas P. Farley and Gerald P. Boyle, S.C., Milwaukee, and oral argument by Mr. Boyle.

For the plaintiff-appellant the cause was argued by James H. McDermott, assistant attorney general, with whom on the brief was Bronson C. La Follette, attorney general.


Reversing 107 Wis.2d 737, 321 N.W.2d 363 (Ct App).

DAY, J.

This is a review of an unpublished decision of the court of appeals which reversed an order of the circuit court for Racine county, Dennis J. Flynn, Judge, which had dismissed an information charging the defendant, Laverne Christensen, with three counts of abuse of inmates in a residential care institution in violation of sec. 940.29(9), Stats. 1979. The statute reads in part as follows:

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