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CONTEMPT IN STATE v. DEWERTH

No. 84-1811.

139 Wis.2d 544 (1987)

407 N.W.2d 862

IN the MATTER OF the FINDING OF CONTEMPT IN STATE of Wisconsin v. Thomas M. DEWERTH: Bruce CURRIE, Appellant-Petitioner, v. Honorable James B. SCHWALBACH, Circuit Court Judge for Washington County, Respondent and Cross-Petitioner.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

Decided June 24, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the appellant-petitioner there were briefs by Robert J. Lerner and Perry, First, Lerner & Quindel, S.C., Milwaukee, and oral argument by Robert J. Lerner.

For the respondent and cross-petitioner the cause was argued by James H. McDermott, assistant attorney general, with whom on the briefs was Bronson C. La Follette, attorney general, and oral argument by James H. McDermott.

HEFFERNAN, CHIEF JUSTICE.

This is a review of a published decision of the court of appeals1 which affirmed in part and reversed in part an order of James B. Schwalbach, circuit judge for Washington county, finding Bruce Currie (Currie) in contempt of court in the case of State v. Thomas Dewerth and remanded only for the purpose of affording him the right of allocution. We affirm the decision...

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