CITY OF FOND DU LAC v. KAEHNE

No. 98-3619.

229 Wis.2d 323 (1999)

599 N.W.2d 870

CITY OF FOND DU LAC, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. Scott R. KAEHNE, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Wisconsin.

Decided July 7, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

On behalf of the defendant-appellant, the cause was submitted on the briefs of Chad A. Lanning of Law Offices of Barry S. Cohen, S.C. of Elkhart Lake.

On behalf of the plaintiff-respondent, the cause was submitted on the brief of James A. Flader, assistant city attorney.

Before Brown, Nettesheim and Anderson, JJ.


BROWN, J.

Section 66.12(1)(b), STATS., clearly says "[a] court appearance is required for a violation of a local ordinance in conformity with s. 346.63(1), [STATS.,]" the operating while intoxicated statute. In this case, Scott R. Kaehne claims that because he pled not guilty by mail, and because this procedure is contrary to § 66.12(1)(b), his not guilty plea was improperly entered and the ten-day period in which to request a jury trial has therefore not yet...

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