Legal Opinion
State Ex Rel. Cornellier v. Black
Court of Appeals of Wisconsin
Decided April 21, 1988No. 87-1120-WPublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtEich, J.
This is an original petition for a writ of habeas corpus. The petitioner, Larry Cornellier, was arrested and charged with homicide by reckless conduct in violation of sec. 940.06, Stats., after an employee in a fireworks plant owned by a corporation of which he was an officer was killed in an explosion and fire. When the trial court denied his motion to dismiss the complaint, he petitioned this court for a writ of habeas corpus. The supreme court denied certification.
The issues are: (1) whether habeas corpus is an appropriate means of testing the sufficiency of a criminal complaint; (2)…
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