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← 62 OPATTYGEN 186 - (1973)

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1973

Citation profile

1
cited by 1 later decisions
1
states following
April 1986
most recently cited

Relationships

Relies on Kayden Industries, Inc. v. Murphy · Hotzel v. Simmons

Most-quoted passages

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  1. “It is the public policy of this state as expressed by Art. IV , sec. 24 , Wis. Const., and as expressed by the legislature, that lotteries are undesirable. While Art. IV, sec. 24 has been amended twice to allow for limited types of lotteries to be conducted in this state, the general anti-lottery prohibition remains as follows: "The legislature shall never authorize any lottery. . . ." Because of this strict constitutional anti-lottery stance, lotteries have traditionally been viewed restrictively by the courts, legislature and attorneys general. Kayden Industries, Inc. v. Murphy (1967), 34 Wis.2d 718 , at 724, 150 N.W.2d 447 .”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  2. “Whoever . . . transfers commercially or possesses with intent to transfer commercially . . . [a]nything which he knows evidences, purports to evidence or is designed to evidence participation in a lottery . . .”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage

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