Legal Opinion

Wolke v. Fleming

Wisconsin Supreme Court

Decided September 1, 1964PublishedCited by 35 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtHallows, J.

The defendant moved to quash the writ of error on the grounds the writ seeks to review an order for judgment, which order is not appealable. Lentz v. Northwestern Nat. Casualty Co. (1963), 19 Wis. (2d) 569, 120 N. W. (2d) 722. The order commands the sheriff of Milwaukee county to forthwith discharge the defendant from custody and contains the language, “Let Judgment Be Entered Accordingly.” A writ of error is proper to review an order or judgment of any court discharging or remanding a person brought up by writ of habeas corpus. Sec. 274.05, Stats. Since the order commands the sheriff to…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Malloy v. HoganSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  2. United States v. MoniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
  3. State ex rel. Durner v. HueginWisconsin Supreme Court · 1901
  4. State Ex Rel. Jackson v. CoffeyWisconsin Supreme Court · 1963
  5. State Ex Rel. Burnett v. BurkeWisconsin Supreme Court · 1964

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3Cited by35 opinions

  1. State Ex Rel. Goodchild v. BurkeWisconsin Supreme Court · 1965
  2. State v. WashingtonWisconsin Supreme Court · 1978
  3. State v. CummingsWisconsin Supreme Court · 1996
  4. State Ex Rel. Reimann v. Circuit Court for Dane CountyWisconsin Supreme Court · 1997
  5. Maestas v. District CourtSupreme Court of Colorado · 1975

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