IN INTEREST OF B.S.

Nos. 90-0830, 90-0831, 90-0832.

162 Wis.2d 378 (1991)

469 N.W.2d 860

IN the INTEREST OF B.S., a person under the age of 18 years: STATE of Wisconsin, Appellant, v. B.S., Respondent. IN RE the INTEREST OF K.E., a person under the age of 18 years: STATE of Wisconsin, Appellant, v. K.E., Respondent. IN the INTEREST OF M.P., a person under the age of 18 years: STATE of Wisconsin, Appellant, v. M.P., Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Wisconsin.

Decided April 2, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the appellant the cause was submitted on the briefs of Donald J. Hanaway, attorney general, and Sally L. Wellman, assistant attorney general. Oral argument by Sally L. Wellman.

For the respondents the cause was submitted on the briefs of Steven P. Weiss, assistant state public defender. Oral argument by Steven P. Weiss.

Before Eich, C.J., Gartzke, P.J., and Dykman, J.


GARTZKE, P.J.

The state appeals from an order declaring that sec. 48.355(6), Stats.1 which provides for sanctions when a juvenile delinquent violates a dispositional order, is unconstitutional because it deprives juveniles of liberty without due process of law, contrary to the fourteenth amendment to the United States Constitution. The issues are (1) whether the sanctions statute is a punitive...

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