Legal Opinion

State v. Allison

Wisconsin Supreme Court

Decided August 15, 1879PublishedCited by 4 opinions

REPORTED by the Judge of the Municipal Court of Milwaukee County.

1Opinion of the CourtLyon, J.

A complaint was made to the municipal court of Milwaukee county, against the defendant, chargipg him with assault and battery, and a trial was had in that court, which resulted in a verdict of guilty. The municipal judge thereupon reported the case for the opinion of this court on certain questions-of law involved therein.

*549We are to determine whether the statutes authorize the municipal judge to report a case to this court where the defendant had been prosecuted and tried on complaint (as in cases before justices of the peace), without information or indictment.

The authority to report a case…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Mathie v. McIntoshWisconsin Supreme Court · 1876
  2. Jenkins v. MorningWisconsin Supreme Court · 1875
  3. State v. ParishWisconsin Supreme Court · 1877

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Gunsolus v. LormerWisconsin Supreme Court · 1882
  2. Gilowsky v. ConnollyWisconsin Supreme Court · 1882
  3. Wendel v. StateWisconsin Supreme Court · 1885
  4. State v. KnightWisconsin Supreme Court · 1903

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