STATE of Wisconsin EX REL. ANGELA M.W., Petitioner-Petitioner,
v.
William KRUZICKI, Sheriff of Waukesha County, Rexford W. Titus, III, President, Waukesha Memorial Hospital, Fred Syrjanen, Director, Lawrence Center & Director Of Chemical Dependency At Waukesha Memorial Hospital, Circuit Court for Waukesha County, The Honorable Kathryn W. Foster, Waukesha County Corporation Counsel, Thomas Farley and Assistant Corporation Counsel William Domina, Respondents-Respondents.
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Oral argument October 30, 1996.
Decided April 22, 1997.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
For the petitioner-petitioner there were briefs by Robin Shellow, Angela Conrad Kachelski and Law Offices of Robin Shellow; Peter Koneazny and American Civil Liberties Union of Wisconsin Foundation, both of Milwaukee and Mary Wyckoff and American Civil Liberties Union, New York, NY and oral argument by Angela Conrad Kachelski and Sara Mandelbaum of the ACLU's Womens Rights Project.
For the respondents-respondents there was a brief by William J. Domina, Margaret M. Zimmer and Waukesha County Assistant Corporation Counsel, Waukesha and oral argument by William J. Domina and Jill C. Vento.
Guardian ad Litem brief was filed by Jill C. Vento and Brenner, Brenner & Wall, Waukesha.
Amicus curiae was filed by Carol E. Stauder, John M. Stoiber, Thomas L. Potter, assistant district attorneys and E. Michael McCann, district attorney, Milwaukee.
Amicus curiae was filed by Stephen W. Hayes, Timothy W. Feeley, Susan E. Lovern and Von Briesen, Purtell & Roper, S.C., Milwaukee for the National Association of Counsel for Children.
Amicus curiae was filed by Keith A. Fournier, Jeffrey A. Brauch and The American Center for Law & Justice, Virginia Beach, VA and Thomas Patrick Monaghan and New Hope Life Center\The American Center for Law & Justice, New Hope, KY, for the New Hope Life Center and The American Center for Law & Justice.
Amicus curiae was filed by Michael H. Schaalman and Quarles & Brady, Milwaukee; Carol Tracy, Susan Frietsche and Women's Law Project, Philadelphia, PA; Lynn Paltrow, Nancy Stearns and Center for Reproductive Law & Policy, New York, NY; Nadine Taub and Women's Rights Litigation Clinic, Newark, NJ, for the American Public Health Association, The Drug Policy Foundation, The National Black Women's Health Project, The National Center for Youth Law, The National Latina Health Project, The National Women's Health Network, The Northwest Women's Law Center, The NOW Legal Defense and Education Fund, Planned Parenthood of Wisconsin, Inc., The Wisconsin Council on Children and Families and The Wisconsin Women's Network.
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¶ 1. ANN WALSH BRADLEY, J.
The petitioner, Angela M.W., seeks review of a court of appeals' decision1 denying her request for either a writ of habeas corpus or a supervisory writ to prohibit the Waukesha County Circuit Court, Kathryn W. Foster, Judge, from continuing to exercise jurisdiction in a CHIPS (child alleged to be in need of protection or services) proceeding. She maintains that the CHIPS statute does not confer jurisdiction...
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