Legal Opinion

State v. Jensen

Court of Appeals of Wisconsin

Decided January 15, 2009No. 2008AP552-CRPublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtDykman, J.

¶ 1. Scott Jensen appeals from an order denying his motion to transfer his criminal trial to the circuit court for Waukesha County under newly created Wis. Stat. § 971.19(12) (2007-08). 1 Jensen argues that the trial court erred in concluding that this new venue statute does not apply to his case. We agree with the trial court, and accordingly affirm.

Background

¶ 2. The following facts are undisputed. In October 2002, the State charged Jensen with misconduct in public office for using state resources for political campaign purposes in violation of Wis. Stat. § 946.12(3). 2 Jensen moved to…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. State Ex Rel. Kalal v. Circuit Court for Dane CountyWisconsin Supreme Court · 2004
  2. State v. PettitCourt of Appeals of Wisconsin · 1992
  3. Ashford v. Division of Hearings & AppealsCourt of Appeals of Wisconsin · 1993
  4. State v. JensenCourt of Appeals of Wisconsin · 2004
  5. State v. JensenCourt of Appeals of Wisconsin · 2007

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. State v. JensenWisconsin Supreme Court · 2010
  2. Schill v. Wisconsin Rapids School DistrictWisconsin Supreme Court · 2010
  3. Schill v. Wisconsin Rapids School DistrictWisconsin Supreme Court · 2010
  4. State v. JensenWisconsin Supreme Court · 2010

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