CITY OF OSHKOSH v. WINKLER

No. 96-0967.

206 Wis.2d 538 (1996)

557 N.W.2d 464

CITY OF OSHKOSH, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Steven J. WINKLER, Defendant-Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Wisconsin.

Decided November 20, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

On behalf of the plaintiff-appellant, the cause was submitted on the briefs of Lynn A. Lorenson, assistant city attorney, and Warren P. Kraft, city attorney.

On behalf of the defendant-respondent, the cause was submitted on the brief of Stephen J. Meyer of Meyer Law Office of Madison.

Before Anderson, P.J., Brown and Nettesheim, JJ.


BROWN, J.

This case primarily concerns whether student disciplinary action under University of Wisconsin system rules constitutes "punishment" which triggers double jeopardy protection. We conclude that it does not.1

The University of Wisconsin—Oshkosh placed Steven J. Winkler on "disciplinary probation" after a Student Conduct Hearing Committee found that he had violated university...

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