Legal Opinion
State v. Barnes
Court of Appeals of Wisconsin
Decided October 9, 1985No. 85-1516-CRPublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtNettesheim, J.
The issue on this appeal is whether a trial court may impose bail as a condition of release under sec. 969.01(2)(b), Stats., which provides that after a conviction for a misdemeanor, "release shall be allowed upon appeal." We conclude that a trial court may properly impose bail as a condition of release and affirm.
Mary Barnes was convicted of a misdemeanor and sentenced to nine months in the Kenosha county jail. After initiating an appeal by contacting the public defender, Barnes moved for release pending appeal. The trial court granted the motion but imposed a $2500 cash bond as a condition…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- In Interest of IVCourt of Appeals of Wisconsin · 1982
- State Historical Society of Wisconsin v. Village of Maple BluffWisconsin Supreme Court · 1983
- State v. BritzkeCourt of Appeals of Wisconsin · 1982
- State v. MahaneyWisconsin Supreme Court · 1972
- Plachta v. PlachtaCourt of Appeals of Wisconsin · 1984
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3Cited by16 opinions
- Ford Motor Co. v. LyonsCourt of Appeals of Wisconsin · 1987
- Brandt v. Labor & Industry Review CommissionCourt of Appeals of Wisconsin · 1991
- L & W Construction Co. v. Wisconsin Department of RevenueCourt of Appeals of Wisconsin · 1989
- State v. PaulickCourt of Appeals of Wisconsin · 1997
- State v. TrongeauCourt of Appeals of Wisconsin · 1986
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