Legal Opinion
Jicha v. Karns
Wisconsin Supreme Court
Decided June 28, 1968No. 330PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtBeilfuss, J.
The question presented in this appeal is whether the administrator’s revocation of a chauffeur’s license upon a conviction for operating a motor vehicle after revocation of regular driving privileges is a ministerial act and not subject to review.
The following statutory provisions are the subject of the controversy:
“343.31 Mandatory revocation of licenses after certain convictions. (1) The commissioner shall forthwith revoke a person’s operating privilege upon receiving a record of conviction showing that such person has been convicted of any of the following offenses under a state law or…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Milwaukee County v. HalseyWisconsin Supreme Court · 1912
- McLoughlin v. MalnarWisconsin Supreme Court · 1941
- Winslow v. . MortonSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1896
- City of Madison v. Southern Wisconsin Railway Co.Wisconsin Supreme Court · 1914
- Carlyle v. KarnsWisconsin Supreme Court · 1960
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3Cited by11 opinions
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