Legal Opinion

State v. Doe

Wisconsin Supreme Court

Decided June 1, 1977No. 75-174PublishedCited by 108 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtHeffernan, J.

In a proceeding held in open court on June 9, 1975, William B. Chappie was adjudged guilty of contempt of court and was ordered confined to the county jail of Waukesha county for a period of sixty days. The appeal is from that order of contempt and commitment. The commitment to county jail was stayed by the circuit court pending disposition of the appeal by this court.

The order arose out of a John Doe proceeding conducted under the provisions of sec. 968.26, Stats.

At the John Doe proceeding, presided over by Circuit Judge William E. Gramling, Chappie appeared on May 15, 1975, pursuant to a…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Terry v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  2. Katz v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  3. Mapp v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
  4. United States v. WadeSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  5. Schmerber v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966

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3Cited by108 opinions

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  2. State v. PitschWisconsin Supreme Court · 1985
  3. State v. DuboseWisconsin Supreme Court · 2005
  4. State v. KnappWisconsin Supreme Court · 2005
  5. State v. TurnerWisconsin Supreme Court · 1987

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