STATE v. CHVALA

03-0746-CR.

268 Wis.2d 451 (2003)

2003 WI App 257

673 N.W.2d 401

STATE of Wisconsin, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. Charles CHVALA, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Wisconsin.

Decided November 13, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

On behalf of the defendant-appellant, the cause was submitted on the briefs of James A. Olson, John C. Carlson, Jr. and Dixon R. Gahnz, Lawton & Cates, S.C., Madison.

On behalf of the plaintiff-respondent, the cause was submitted on the brief of Jennifer E. Nashold and Barbara L. Oswald, asst. attorney generals, and Peggy A. Lautenschlager, attorney general.

Before Vergeront, Lundsten and Higginbotham, JJ.


VERGERONT, J.

¶ 1. The criminal complaint in this action charges Charles Chvala, a senator in the Wisconsin Legislature, with extortion, misconduct in public office, and violations of campaign finance statutes. The issue on appeal is whether, as Chvala contends, WIS. STAT. § 757.13 (2001-02)1 prohibits the trial court from scheduling the trial in this case before the last general business...

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