WATTON v. HEGERTY

No. 2006AP3092.

744 N.W.2d 619 (2007)

2007 WI App 267

Michael J. WATTON, d/b/a Watton Law Group, Petitioner-Appellant v. Nanette H. HEGERTY, Chief of Police, and as official custodian of records for the City of Milwaukee Police Department, Respondent-Respondent.†

Court of Appeals of Wisconsin.

Opinion Filed November 6, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

On behalf of the petitioner-appellant, the cause was submitted on the briefs of Michael J. Watton of Watton Law Group of Milwaukee.

On behalf of the respondent-respondent, the cause was submitted on the brief of Grant F. Langley, city attorney and Melanie R. Swank, assistant city attorney of Milwaukee.

Before WEDEMEYER, FINE and KESSLER, JJ.


¶ 1 KESSLER, J.

Michael J. Watton appeals from an order denying a writ of mandamus which sought to compel Milwaukee Police Chief Nannette H. Hegerty to, produce certain emergency detention reports prepared by Milwaukee police officers pursuant to Wis. STAT. §§ 51.15(1) and (4) (2005-06),1 and retained by the Milwaukee Police Department (MPD). The detention reports concerned conduct...

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