Legal Opinion

State v. Hutnik

Wisconsin Supreme Court

Decided June 28, 1968No. State 104PublishedCited by 153 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtHeffernan, J.

The first ground upon which the court dismissed the complaint, that the statute was unconstitutionally vague, has already been resolved by this court. We held in State v. Alfonsi (1967), 33 Wis. 2d 469, 147 N. W. 2d 550, that the statute was sufficiently clear and definite to withstand this constitutional attack.

The second basis for the judge’s dismissal, that there was a failure of proof, is, however, squarely before us. It is the claim of the state that sufficient facts were presented to allow the case to go to the jury and that, in any event, there must be a new trial because the judge…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Whitty v. StateWisconsin Supreme Court · 1967
  2. Price v. StateWisconsin Supreme Court · 1967
  3. State v. AlfonsiWisconsin Supreme Court · 1967
  4. Farmers & Merchants Bank v. Reedsburg BankWisconsin Supreme Court · 1961
  5. State v. LombardiWisconsin Supreme Court · 1959

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3Cited by153 opinions

  1. McCleary v. StateWisconsin Supreme Court · 1971
  2. State v. PharrWisconsin Supreme Court · 1983
  3. State v. WyssWisconsin Supreme Court · 1985
  4. Holbrook v. HolbrookCourt of Appeals of Wisconsin · 1981
  5. State v. HarrisWisconsin Supreme Court · 1984

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