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GIROUARD v. JACKSON CIRCUIT CT.

No. 88-2047-W.

155 Wis.2d 148 (1990)

454 N.W.2d 792

STATE of Wisconsin EX REL. Richard Arthur GIROUARD, Petitioner, v. CIRCUIT COURT FOR JACKSON COUNTY, Honorable Robert W. Radcliffe, Presiding, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

Decided May 10, 1990.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the petitioner there were briefs by Martha E. Gaines, Jack Longert, Susan Podebradsky and Legal Assistance for Institutionalized Persons Program, Madison, and oral argument by Ms. Gaines.

For the respondent the cause was argued by James H. McDermott, assistant attorney general, with whom on the brief was Donald J. Hanaway, attorney general.

HEFFERNAN, CHIEF JUSTICE.

This is a review of a decision of the court of appeals,1 which affirmed an order of the circuit court for Jackson county, Robert W. Radcliffe, circuit judge, holding that sec. 814.29(1), Stats., did not authorize a waiver of payment of fees for a transcript to be used to pursue an appeal from an order denying Girouard, an indigent, visitation rights. We hold that sec. 814.29(1) authorizes the waiver, reverse the...

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