COUNTY OF MILWAUKEE v. WILLIAMS

Nos. 2005AP2686, 2005AP2687.

732 N.W.2d 770 (2007)

2007 WI 69

COUNTY OF MILWAUKEE, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. Lawrence C. WILLIAMS, Defendant-Appellant-Petitioner. County of Milwaukee, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. Russell L. Hegney, Defendant-Appellant-Petitioner.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

Decided June 12, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the defendants-appellants-petitioners there were briefs by Peter C. Carstensen & William Rosales and University of Wisconsin Law School, Madison, and Douglas P. Dehler and Shepherd, Finkelman, Miller & Shah, LLC, Milwaukee, and oral argument by Peter C. Carstensen.

For the plaintiffs-respondents there was a brief by Thomas J. McAdams, assistant district attorney and E. Michael McCann, district attorney, Milwaukee, and William J. Domina, Milwaukee County Corporation Counsel and Timothy R. Karaskiewicz, principal assistant corporation counsel, Milwaukee, and oral argument by Timothy R. Karaskiewicz.

An amicus curiae brief was filed by Gwendolyn J. Cooley, assistant attorney general with whom on the brief was J.B. Van Hollen, attorney general.


¶ 1 ANN WALSH BRADLEY, J.

The petitioners, Lawrence C. Williams and Russell L. Hegney, seek review of a published court of appeals decision that affirmed judgments of conviction. The defendants were found guilty of picking up passengers in their taxis at General Mitchell International Airport ("Airport") without an Airport permit, in violation Milwaukee County Ordinance 4.05.1 They assert...

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