State v. Baron
Wisconsin Supreme Court
1Concurrence
*89ANN WALSH BRADLEY, J.
¶ 59. {concurring). I agree with the majority that the statute is constitutional as applied. Majority op., ¶ 57.1 write separately, however, because I disagree with the majority that the statute regulates speech as well as conduct. Rather, I believe that the court of appeals got it right — this statute as applied regulates only conduct. Accordingly, I respectfully concur.
¶ 60. The court of appeals noted that "because the statute at issue implicates First Amendment rights, the State has the burden of proving beyond a reasonable doubt that the statute is constitutional."…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Giboney v. Empire Storage & Ice Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1949
- State v. BaronWisconsin Supreme Court · 2009
- State v. RobinsWisconsin Supreme Court · 2002
- State v. BaronCourt of Appeals of Wisconsin · 2008
3Cited by1 opinion
- State v. BaronWisconsin Supreme Court · 2009