Legal Opinion

State v. Roggensack

Wisconsin Supreme Court

Decided February 6, 1962PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

*628Hallows, J.

The key to these questions, basically, is the determination of the nature of sec. 71.11 (41) 1 and of sec. 71.11 (42), Stats.,2 hereinafter referred to as “(41)” and “(42).” The defendant argues these two sections both create criminal offenses with different punishments and are, therefore, in conflict; being in conflict, neither section applies to him because their coexistence violates the constitutional requirements of due process by providing different degrees of punishment for the same act under the same circumstances and denies equal protection of the laws by vesting in…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Helvering v. MitchellSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
  2. State v. CoubalWisconsin Supreme Court · 1945
  3. City of Oshkosh v. SchwartzWisconsin Supreme Court · 1882
  4. Kuder v. StateWisconsin Supreme Court · 1920
  5. State v. HamleyWisconsin Supreme Court · 1909

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. State v. KarpinskiWisconsin Supreme Court · 1979
  2. MacK v. StateWisconsin Supreme Court · 1980
  3. State v. CissellWisconsin Supreme Court · 1985
  4. State v. ChaconWisconsin Supreme Court · 1971
  5. Harris v. StateWisconsin Supreme Court · 1977

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