Legal Opinion
State v. Lindsey A. F.
Court of Appeals of Wisconsin
Decided August 15, 2002No. 01-0081, 01-0082PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtLundsten, J.
¶ 1. The State appeals two orders of the circuit court, both dismissing identical delinquency petitions against Lindsey A.F., a minor, and both referring the matter for a deferred prosecution agreement. The circuit court dismissed against the wishes of the State, relying on the authority conferred by Wis. Stat. § 938.21(7) (1999-2000). The State contends the circuit court's authority to dismiss under § 938.21(7) is dependent on the consent of a district attorney. For the following reasons, we affirm the circuit court.
BACKGROUND
¶ 2. Thirteen-year-old Lindsey A.F. sold marijuana while in a…
2Cases cited18 opinions
- In Re GAULTSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
- State v. JohnsonWisconsin Supreme Court · 1990
- State Ex Rel. Kurkierewicz v. CannonWisconsin Supreme Court · 1969
- DeMars v. LaPourWisconsin Supreme Court · 1985
- State v. WilliquetteWisconsin Supreme Court · 1986
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3Cited by2 opinions
- State v. VolkCourt of Appeals of Wisconsin · 2002
- State v. Lindsey A.F.Wisconsin Supreme Court · 2003