Legal Opinion

State v. Hart

Wisconsin Supreme Court

Decided May 1, 1979No. 76-644-CRPublishedCited by 42 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtShirley S. Abrahamson, J.

The sole issue presented on appeal is the constitutionality of sec. 48.17, Stats. 1975, which divests the juvenile court of jurisdiction of proceedings against children sixteen or older for violations of chs. 341 to 349 of the Motor Vehicle Code or of traffic regulations as defined in sec. 345.20, Stats. The State appeals from an order of the circuit court dismissing the criminal complaint against Hart. We reverse the order dismissing the action.

The criminal complaint charged Hart with “hit and run” alleging that on January 1, 1976 he had been the driver of a vehicle involved in an accident…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. McGowan v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
  2. Loving v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  3. West Coast Hotel Co. v. ParrishSupreme Court of the United States · 1937
  4. Police Department of Chicago v. MosleySupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  5. Schilb v. KuebelSupreme Court of the United States · 1972

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3Cited by42 opinions

  1. State v. PostWisconsin Supreme Court · 1995
  2. Stanhope v. Brown CountyWisconsin Supreme Court · 1979
  3. Sambs v. City of BrookfieldWisconsin Supreme Court · 1980
  4. Milwaukee Brewers Baseball Club v. Wisconsin Department of Health & Social ServicesWisconsin Supreme Court · 1986
  5. County of Milwaukee v. ProeglerCourt of Appeals of Wisconsin · 1980

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