STATE v. HAMILTON

No. 01-1014.

261 Wis.2d 458 (2003)

2003 WI 50

661 N.W.2d 832

IN RE Elaine J. HAMILTON, Petitioner v. Walter Junior HAMILTON, Respondent: STATE of Wisconsin, Petitioner-Respondent-Petitioner, v. Walter Junior HAMILTON, Respondent-Appellant.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

Decided May 30, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the petitioner-respondent-petitioner the cause was argued by Stephen J. Nicks, assistant attorney general, with whom on the brief was James E. Doyle, attorney general.

For the respondent-appellant there were briefs (in the court of appeals) by Robert A. Ramsdell, Madison, and oral argument by Robert A. Ramsdell.


¶ 1. DAVID T. PROSSER, J.

This is a review of a published decision of the court of appeals,1 which reversed a Dane County Circuit Court decision denying Walter Junior Hamilton's (Walter) motion to dismiss the State's action to collect unpaid child support.

¶ 2. Walter was divorced in 1970 and ordered to pay child support for his two children. The child support judgment was amended in 1977. The State filed an independent...

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