IN RE PATERNITY OF N.L.M.

No. 91-0060.

166 Wis.2d 306 (1991)

479 N.W.2d 237

IN RE the PATERNITY OF N.L.M.: STATE of Wisconsin, Appellant, R.M., Co-Appellant, v. R.R.R., Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Wisconsin.

Decided December 27, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the appellant, State of Wisconsin, the cause was submitted on the briefs of Kenneth E. Goerke, Rock County assistant corporation counsel, of Beloit.

For the co-appellant, R.M., the cause was submitted on the briefs of Carol W. Medaris of Legal Action of Wisconsin, Inc. of Madison.

No Respondent brief filed.

Before Gartzke, P.J., Dykman and Sundby, JJ.


GARTZKE, P.J.

The state and the mother of N.L.M. appeal from a judgment adjudicating R.R.R. to be N.L.M.'s father. The issues are (1) whether the trial court had authority to order the mother to repay the Wisconsin medical assistance program for the expense of her pregnancy and confinement, and (2) whether the court properly exercised its discretion in ordering the mother to pay all court costs, including filing fees and the costs of blood tests. We conclude that...

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