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STATE EX REL. REIMANN v. CIRCUIT COURT FOR DANE CTY.

No. 96-2361-W.

214 Wis.2d 605 (1997)

571 N.W.2d 385

STATE of Wisconsin EX REL. Thomas W. REIMANN, Petitioner, v. CIRCUIT COURT FOR DANE COUNTY and the Honorable Michael B. Torphy, Respondents-Petitioners.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

Decided December 16, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the respondents-petitioners the cause was argued by James H. McDermott, assistant attorney general, with whom on the briefs was James E. Doyle, assistant attorney general.

For the petitioner there was a brief by Peter DeWind and Legal Assistance to Institutionalized Persons, Madison and oral argument by Peter DeWind.

¶ 1. DONALD W. STEINMETZ, J.

There is one issue presented for review: when a person complains to a circuit court judge that such person believes a crime has been committed within that judge's jurisdiction, does Wis. Stat. § 968.261 (1995-96)2 require the judge to examine under oath the complainant and any witnesses produced by him or her. We conclude that...

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