56 Wis. 2d 299 - Rusecki v. State’s Empirical Analysis

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10 state decisions

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1. “(1) No physician or surgeon shall be permitted to disclose any information he may have acquired in attending any patient in a professional character, necessary to enable him professionally to serve such patient, except only: (f) In situations where the examination of an abused or injured child creates a reasonable ground for an opinion of the physician or surgeon that the condition was other than accidentally caused or inflicted by another.”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. State v. Denis L.R.

2. “If the formalities of the criminal adjudicative process are to be superimposed upon the juvenile court system, there is little need for its separate existence. Perhaps that ultimate disillusionment will come one day, but for the moment we are disinclined to give impetus to it.”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. 61 Wis. 2d 193 - In Re Interest of Frw (A Minor)

3. “[w]hile there are no Wisconsin cases interpreting [what is now § 905.04(4)(e)2.] as applying to other than child abuse juvenile litigations, a plain reading would appear to include any case where a child is injured other than accidentally.”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. State v. Denis L.R.