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STATE v. HARRELL

No. 94-1655-CR.

199 Wis.2d 654 (1996)

546 N.W.2d 115

STATE of Wisconsin, Plaintiff-Respondent v. Crystal HARRELL a/k/a Crystal Parker, Defendant-Appellant.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

Decided March 28, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the defendant-appellant there were briefs and oral argument by David D. Cook, Argyle.

For the plaintiff-respondent the cause was argued by James M. Freimuth, assistant attorney general, with whom on the brief was James E. Doyle, attorney general.

DONALD W. STEINMETZ, J.

The issue before us is whether, in a case tried by the district attorney's office, a circuit court judge, whose spouse is an assistant district attorney in the same county, is required to disqualify himself or herself under either Wis. Stat. § 757.19(2)(a) (1993-94),1—prohibiting a judge from hearing a case when a close relative is "counsel thereto" for either...

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