Legal Opinion

State Ex Rel. Rabe v. Ferris

Wisconsin Supreme Court

Decided June 27, 1980No. 80-327 — WPublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtBeilfuss, C.J.

This is an original action for a writ of habeas corpus whereby petitioner David W. Rabe seeks release from the Dane County jail pending his trial on four counts of homicide by intoxicated use of a motor vehicle contrary to sec. 940.08, Stats.

The facts, as stipulated by the parties, are substantially as follows: Petitioner Rabe has been confined in the Dane County jail awaiting trial since April 9, 1979. During this time Rabe has been unable to post the $12,000 cash bail imposed as a condition of his release pending trial.

A substantial delay in the proceedings against Rabe has resulted from…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Barker v. WingoSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  2. United States v. JacksonSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  3. Chaffin v. StynchcombeSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  4. State v. RabeWisconsin Supreme Court · 1980
  5. Knox v. ClevelandWisconsin Supreme Court · 1860

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3Cited by9 opinions

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  3. State Ex Rel. Hager v. MartenWisconsin Supreme Court · 1999
  4. Briggs v. Farmers Insurance ExchangeCourt of Appeals of Wisconsin · 2000
  5. Riggs Marine Service, Inc. v. McCannCourt of Appeals of Wisconsin · 1991

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