BROWN v. DEPT. OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES

No. 2011AP1350.

819 N.W.2d 827 (2012)

341 Wis.2d 449

2012 WI App 61

Alma BROWN, Petitioner-Appellant, v. STATE of Wisconsin DEPT. OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES AND WISCONSIN DEPT. OF ADMINISTRATION, Division of Hearings and Appeals, Respondents-Respondents.

Court of Appeals of Wisconsin.

Opinion Filed April 24, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

On behalf of the petitioner-appellant, the cause was submitted on the briefs of Legal Action of Wisconsin, Inc., and Jill M. Kastner , of Milwaukee.

On behalf of the respondents-respondents, the cause was submitted on the brief of J.B. Van Hollen , attorney general, and Mary E. Burke , assistant attorney general.

Before CURLEY, P.J., FINE and BRENNAN, JJ.


CURLEY, P.J.

¶ 1 Alma Brown appeals the trial court's order affirming the decision of the Department of Children and Families ("the Department") to permanently revoke her childcare license pursuant to Wisconsin's new caregiver law, 2009 Wis. Act 76. She presents on appeal several reasons why we ought to reverse the order and the Department's decision. First, Brown argues that the Department's decision was predicated on an erroneous finding of fact — namely...

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