State Ex Rel. Winter v. Fischer

Wisconsin Supreme Court
State Ex Rel. Winter v. Fischer, 31 N.W.2d 507 (Wis. 1948)
252 Wis. 248; 1948 Wisc. LEXIS 270
Rosenberry

State Ex Rel. Winter v. Fischer

Opinion of the Court

Rosenberry, C. J.

This case is governed by companion case Woods v. Winter, ante, p. 240, 31 N. W. (2d) 504, which is decided herewith. It appearing that the court which committed the relator for contempt was without jurisdiction so to do for the reason stated in the companion case, the court was in error in denying the petition and quashing the writ.

By the Court. — The order denying the petition and quashing the writ is reversed, and the cause is remanded to the trial court with directions to discharge the relator.

Reference

Full Case Name
State Ex Rel. Winter, Plaintiff in Error, vs. Fischer, Sheriff, Defendant in Error
Status
Published