Legal Opinion
Josh Kaul v. Wisconsin State Legislature
Wisconsin Supreme Court
Decided June 17, 2025No. 2022AP000790PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
2025 WI 23
JOSH KAUL, et al., Plantiffs-Respondents-Petitioners, v. WISCONSIN STATE LEGISLATURE, et al., Defendants-Appellants. No. 2022AP790 Decided June 17, 2025 REVIEW of a decision of the Court of Appeals. Dane County Circuit Court (Susan M. Crawford, J.) No. 2021CV1314 HAGEDORN, J., delivered the majority opinion for a unanimous Court. ¶1 BRIAN HAGEDORN, J. This is a constitutional challenge to a law that prohibits the Department of Justice (DOJ) from settling most civil cases unless and until it receives the approval of the Joint Finance Committee (JFC). In Service Employees…
2Cases cited26 opinions
- Buckley v. ValeoSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
- State v. HolmesWisconsin Supreme Court · 1982
- Shoshone-Bannock Tribes v. Janet Reno, Attorney General of the United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1995
- State ex rel. Wisconsin Inspection Bureau v. WhitmanWisconsin Supreme Court · 1928
- State ex rel. Attorney General v. DonaldWisconsin Supreme Court · 1915
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3Cited by2 opinions
- Christopher P. Kawleski v. StateCourt of Appeals of Wisconsin · 2025
- Wisconsin State Legislature v. Josh KaulWisconsin Supreme Court · 2026