Legal Opinion
State v. Johnson
Wisconsin Supreme Court
Decided November 3, 1976No. 75-390-CR, 75-391-CRPublishedCited by 26 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtBeilfuss, C. J.
On April 10, 1974, criminal complaints were filed charging the defendants Susan Crape and Sharon Johnson with committing an act of sexual perversion contrary to sec. 944.30(2), Stats., 1 with the complainant Kenneth W. Enslen, Jr. These acts took place in an apartment located in the city of Milwaukee on April 8, 1974. Enslen paid each defendant $100 for performing such acts. Apparently Enslen was not charged with any offense.
The defendants moved to dismiss the complaints, asserting as one ground for dismissal that the action against them was brought “in violation of the Fourteenth Amendment…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Yick Wo v. HopkinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1886
- Reed v. ReedSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
- United States v. Jeffrey Stuart FalkCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1973
- Just v. Marinette CountyWisconsin Supreme Court · 1972
- State Ex Rel. Kurkierewicz v. CannonWisconsin Supreme Court · 1969
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3Cited by26 opinions
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- County of Kenosha v. C & S MANAGEMENT, INC.Wisconsin Supreme Court · 1999
- State v. HornWisconsin Supreme Court · 1987
- Sears v. StateWisconsin Supreme Court · 1980
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