Legal Opinion
State Ex Rel. Herget v. Circuit Court for Waukesha County
Wisconsin Supreme Court
Decided June 30, 1978No. OA-293PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtShirley S. Abrahamson, J.
James J. Herget, a minor, by his guardian ad litem, has petitioned this court for a writ of prohibition ordering the circuit court for Waukesha county to cease further proceedings in a civil action for damages brought against Herget and his parents by Curtis and Judith Klade and their insurer. Herget predicates his petition upon the contention that information concerning a crime allegedly committed by a juvenile is privileged within the meaning of secs. 804.01 (2) (a), 1 48.26 2 and 48.38, 3 Stats, and thus not discover able in a civil action for damages arising from the juvenile’s allegedly…
2Cases cited19 opinions
- Davis v. AlaskaSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
- In Re GAULTSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
- Dennis v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
- State Ex Rel. Youmans v. OwensWisconsin Supreme Court · 1965
- Beckon v. EmeryWisconsin Supreme Court · 1967
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3Cited by19 opinions
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- State Ex Rel. State Public Defender v. PercyCourt of Appeals of Wisconsin · 1980
- State v. LeQueCourt of Appeals of Wisconsin · 1989
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