Legal Opinion

Prue v. State

Wisconsin Supreme Court

Decided April 2, 1974No. State 65PublishedCited by 61 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtHallows, C. J.

The statement in the judgment “with no good time given” was superfluous but did, perhaps, serve as a warning to the authorities that Prue was not entitled to good time under sec. 53.43, Stats., 1 because he was on probation and not serving a sentence. We point out that while Prue was ordered to spend the first six months of his probation in a county reforestation camp, the law applicable to persons serving a sentence in such camps in respect to good time is the same as that applying to those serving a sentence in county jails. The court under sec. 56.07 (2), 2 is authorized to commit a person…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. McCulley v. StateSupreme Court of Missouri · 1972
  2. State v. WrightSupreme Court of Iowa · 1972
  3. Delaney v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1966
  4. In Re HaysCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1953
  5. In Re MartinCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1947

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3Cited by61 opinions

  1. State v. HornWisconsin Supreme Court · 1999
  2. Garski v. StateWisconsin Supreme Court · 1977
  3. Grobarchik v. StateWisconsin Supreme Court · 1981
  4. State v. MarshallSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1976
  5. State Ex Rel. Goff v. MerrifieldWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1994

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