STATE v. WHITE

No. 93-0008-CR.

180 Wis.2d 203 (1993)

509 N.W.2d 434

STATE of Wisconsin, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. Pamela WHITE, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Wisconsin.

Decided November 10, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

On behalf of the defendant-appellant, the cause was submitted on the brief of Hans P. Koesser of Kenosha.

On behalf of the plaintiff-respondent, the cause was submitted on the brief of James E. Doyle, attorney general, and Mary E. Burke, assistant attorney general.

On behalf of the plaintiff-respondent, the cause was submitted on the brief of Michael E. Nieskes, acting district attorney, and Sharon A. Riek, assistant district attorney.

Before Brown, Nettesheim, and Snyder, JJ.


BROWN, J.

Pamela White was convicted by jury of failure to cause her daughter to attend school regularly, contrary to sec. 118.15, Stats. (1989-90).1 She raises four issues on appeal. She mainly contends that sec. 118.15 is unconstitutionally vague because the phrase "attend school regularly" does not give a person of ordinary intelligence fair notice of the conduct required or prohibited. We hold that sec. 118.15, viewed as a whole, explains...

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