Legal Opinion
Opinion No. Oag 85-76, (1976)
Wisconsin Attorney General Reports
Decided October 29, 1976PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WILLIAM L. SEYMOUR, Corporation Counsel Walworth County
You inquire whether, in a county having a district attorney and county corporation counsel, the county board may authorize the sheriff to employ an attorney as a police legal advisor in his department "as liaison with the District Attorney's Office and the Courts, for case preparation prior to submission to the District Attorney's Office, for interpretation of laws and court decisions, for formulating and reviewing policy, advising on complaints against officers, anticipating trends in the law and developing operating and training…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- State Ex Rel. Kurkierewicz v. CannonWisconsin Supreme Court · 1969
- State v. ScherrWisconsin Supreme Court · 1960
- Reichert v. Milwaukee CountyWisconsin Supreme Court · 1914
- State v. DavisWisconsin Supreme Court · 1974
- Town of Crandon v. Forest CountyWisconsin Supreme Court · 1895
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