Legal Opinion
State v. Fonder
Court of Appeals of Wisconsin
Decided April 25, 1991No. 90-0687-CRPublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtGartzke, P.J.
Sidney Fonder appeals from a judgment of conviction for battery to a correctional officer, sec. 940.20(1), Stats. The issue is whether criminal prosecution of a prison inmate for battery subjects the inmate to double jeopardy after prison officials took disciplinary action against him for the same battery. We conclude that the inmate is not subjected to double jeopardy, and we therefore affirm.
Fonder is an inmate of Waupun Correctional Institution. On May 11, 1988, he fought with prison guards, injuring three of them. On May 20, 1988, during institutional disciplinary proceedings, he was…
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