MELONE v. STATE

No. 00-0969.

240 Wis.2d 451 (2000)

2001 WI App 13

623 N.W.2d 179

IN RE the RETURN OF BOND IN STATE of Wisconsin v. Christopher J. MELONE, Jr.: Barbara MELONE, Appellant, v. STATE of Wisconsin, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Wisconsin.

Decided December 6, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

On behalf of the appellant, the cause was submitted on the brief of Theodore B. Kmiec III of Gagliardi, Nelson & O'Brien, Salem.

On behalf of the respondent, the cause was submitted on the brief of Jeffrey J. Kassel, assistant attorney general, and James E. Doyle, attorney general.

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


¶ 1. BROWN, P.J.

The trial court declined a request to set aside an order that a mother's bail money be forfeited to the State on the ground that it always refuses to return bail money no matter what the circumstance. But the statute on bail forfeitures, WIS. STAT. § 969.13(2) (1997-98),1 requires the court to exercise discretion and consider factors for and against enforcing...

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