Legal Opinion
Oddsen v. Board of Fire & Police Commissioners
Wisconsin Supreme Court
Decided July 2, 1982No. 80-1726, 81-684PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtHeffernan, J.
We review two separate decisions of the court of appeals. Because the cases arose out of the same incident, present substantially the same questions of law and fact, and by direction of this court were argued on the same day, we consider it appropriate to consider the review of the decisions of the court of appeals in a single opinion.
Both cases involve discharges of police officers of the city of Milwaukee. In each case, after interrogation in the police headquarters, the two police officers, Gail A. Quade, a female officer, and Timothy J. Oddsen, a male officer, confessed to sexual…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
- Board of Regents of State Colleges v. RothSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
- Garrity v. New JerseySupreme Court of the United States · 1967
- Spano v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1959
- Brown v. MississippiSupreme Court of the United States · 1936
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3Cited by17 opinions
- Milan Schultz v. Fred Baumgart, Chief, Waukesha Fire DepartmentCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1984
- Dorothy J. Listenbee v. City of Milwaukee and Milwaukee City Service CommissionCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1992
- Vorwald v. School District of River FallsWisconsin Supreme Court · 1992
- Johnson v. Civil Service Commission of the City of ClintonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1984
- State v. TarantinoCourt of Appeals of Wisconsin · 1990
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