IN INTEREST OF P.A.K.

No. 83-176.

119 Wis.2d 871 (1984)

350 N.W.2d 677

IN the INTEREST of P.A.K., a person under the age of 18: P.A.K., Appellant, v. STATE of Wisconsin, Respondent-Petitioner.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

Decided June 29, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the petitioner the cause was argued by Sally L. Wellman, assistant attorney general, with whom on the briefs was Bronson C. La Follette, attorney general.

For the appellant there was a brief by Stephen P. Hurley and Sally J. March, Madison, and oral argument by Ms. March.


WILLIAM A. BABLITCH, J.

The issue for review is whether, in a contested juvenile waiver hearing, the juvenile court may find prosecutive merit on the basis of the delinquency and waiver petitions alone. The state appeals a decision holding that the state must present testimony and evidence in addition to the delinquency and waiver petitions to establish prosecutive merit whenever the juvenile contests the issue of prosecutive merit. We hold that the provisions of...

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