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CITY OF MILWAUKEE v. ARRIEH

No. 96-0482.

211 Wis.2d 764 (1997)

565 N.W.2d 291

CITY OF MILWAUKEE, Plaintiff-Appellant, STATE of Wisconsin, Intervenor, v. Brahim ARRIEH, Defendant-Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Wisconsin.

Decided May 20, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

On behalf of the plaintiff-appellant, the cause was submitted on the briefs of Grant F. Langley, city attorney, with John J. Carter, special counsel, of Greenfield.

On behalf of the intervenor, the cause was submitted on the briefs of James E. Doyle, attorney general, and Donald V. Latorraca, assistant attorney general.

On behalf of the defendant-respondent, the cause was submitted on the brief of Jerome F. Buting of Buting & Williams, S.C., of Brookfield.

Before Wedemeyer, P.J., Fine and Curley, JJ.

FINE, J.

The City of Milwaukee appeals from an order entered by the trial court rescinding a previously entered order for closure and sale under the Drug House Abatement Law, §§ 823.113 et seq., STATS., of an apartment building owned by Brahim Arrieh. The trial court concluded that the closure and sale violated Arrieh's Eighth-Amendment right to be free from "excessive fines." The question presented by...

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