STATE v. BAYE

No. 94-1932.

191 Wis.2d 334 (1995)

528 N.W.2d 81

STATE of Wisconsin, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. Michael J. BAYE, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Wisconsin.

Decided January 31, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

On behalf of defendant-appellant, the cause was submitted on the briefs of William E. Appel of Zuidmulder, Appel & Gammeltoft, S.C. of Green Bay.

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

Before Cane, P.J., LaRocque and Myse, JJ.


LaROCQUE, J.

Michael Baye appeals a judgment in this civil forfeiture proceeding forfeiting his 1986 Chevrolet truck used for the purpose of committing a felony drug offense. He challenges the State's failure to comply with § 161.555(2)(b), STATS., which provides that "the action shall be set for hearing within 60 days of service of the answer...." The State first responds that the statute contemplates only that the action "be set for hearing" within sixty days...

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