Legal Opinion

Opinion No. Oag 5-86, (1986)

Wisconsin Attorney General Reports

Decided March 11, 1986PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WILLIAM THEDINGA, Corporation Counsel Dunn County

You have requested an opinion as to whether your county medical examiner may appoint local law enforcement officers as assistant medical examiners despite their lack of medical training. You have also requested an opinion as to whether appointing such law enforcement officers as assistant medical examiners creates an impermissible conflict of interest.

It is my opinion that the appointment of assistants without medical training under your Dunn County ordinance would conflict with my previous opinion in 69 Op. Att'y Gen. 45 (1980). In addition,…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Scarpaci v. Milwaukee CountyWisconsin Supreme Court · 1980
  2. State Ex Rel. Kurkierewicz v. CannonWisconsin Supreme Court · 1969
  3. Martin v. SmithWisconsin Supreme Court · 1941
  4. Haskins v. State Ex Rel. HarringtonWyoming Supreme Court · 1973
  5. Otradovec v. City of Green BayCourt of Appeals of Wisconsin · 1984

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Opinion No. Oag 65-88, (1988), Wisconsin Attorney General Reports1988
  2. Opinion No. Oag 10-89, (1989), Wisconsin Attorney General Reports1989

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