Ordinance Interpretation & Conformity

By: Derek Hawkins//November 2, 2016//

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WI Court of Appeals – District II

Case Name: County of Fond Du Lac v. Stuart D. Muche

Case No.: 2015AP2223

Officials: Neubauer, C.J., Reilly, P.J., and Hagedorn, J.

Focus: Ordinance Interpretation & Conformity

This appeal addresses whether Fond du Lac County’s social host ordinance is in strict conformity with WIS. STAT. § 125.07(1) (2013-14), which establishes restrictions relating to alcohol and underage persons. We hold that it is not. We reverse and remand for dismissal of the forfeiture imposed upon Stuart D. Muche.

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Attorney Derek A. Hawkins is the managing partner at Hawkins Law Offices LLC, where he heads up the firm’s startup law practice. He specializes in business formation, corporate governance, intellectual property protection, private equity and venture capital funding and mergers & acquisitions. Check out the website at www.hawkins-lawoffices.com or contact them at 262-737-8825.

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