Legal Opinion
State v. Lambert
Wisconsin Supreme Court
Decided June 3, 1975No. State 91PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtHeffernan, J.
On August 20,1971, Mitchell Lambert, a master distributor for Holiday Magic, Inc., was found guilty of the charge of promoting participation in a chain distributor system, in violation of Wisconsin Administrative Code, sec. AG 122.08. 1 That regulation was promulgated pursuant to sec. 100.20, Stats. 2
Intentional failure to obey a regulation adopted pursuant to the administrative code is subject to the penalties imposed by sec. 100.26 (8) . 3
The county court fined Lambert $2,000 and sentenced him to one year of imprisonment, but placed him on probation. The county court’s judgment was appealed…
2Cases cited13 opinions
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- Pittsburgh Press Co. v. Pittsburgh Commission on Human RelationsSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
- Lehman v. City of Shaker HeightsSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
- United States v. GrimaudSupreme Court of the United States · 1911
- Valentine v. ChrestensenSupreme Court of the United States · 1942
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3Cited by16 opinions
- State v. CourtneyWisconsin Supreme Court · 1976
- J.F. Ahern Co. v. Wisconsin State Building CommissionCourt of Appeals of Wisconsin · 1983
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- State v. SpragginWisconsin Supreme Court · 1976
- MacLin v. StateWisconsin Supreme Court · 1979
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