STATE v. AARON D.

No. 97-0806-FT.

214 Wis.2d 56 (1997)

571 N.W.2d 399

IN THE INTEREST OF AARON D., a Child Under the Age of Eighteen: STATE of Wisconsin, Petitioner-Appellant, v. AARON D., Respondent-Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Wisconsin.

Decided October 1, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

On behalf of the petitioner-appellant, the cause was submitted on the briefs of Randall Schneider, assistant district attorney and James E. Doyle, attorney general, and James H. McDermott, assistant attorney general.

On behalf of the respondent-respondent, the cause was submitted on the briefs of Brian C. Findley, deputy first assistant state public defender.

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


ANDERSON, J.

The State appeals an order dismissing its motion for contempt against Aaron D., a juvenile adjudicated to be in need of protection and services because of habitual truancy under § 938.13(6), STATS. When Aaron continued being truant after the dispositional order, a ch. 785, STATS., contempt motion was brought. The trial court dismissed the contempt motion finding that the specific contempt provisions under ch. 938, STATS., must be followed if a court...

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