City of Madison v. Two Crow

November 22, 1976, at about 11 a.m., defendant was arrested by city police without a warrant in the city of Madison for malicious destruction of property, contrary to sec. 23.06 of the General Ordinances of the City of Madison. The officers made the arrest on the basis of information provided by the owner of the property.

The defendant was taken to the Dane County jail where he was held overnight for failure to post $37 cash bail set pursuant to a pre-established bail schedule. He appeared in county court the morning of November 23, 1976, to answer a written complaint by a city police officer…