Shindell to appeal ruling on forgery charge

From: The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel | Date: December 28, 2001| Author: DAVID DOEGE | Copyright information

Shindell to appeal ruling on forgery charge

Trial judge refuses to dismiss case, says issue should go to jury

By DAVID DOEGE

of the Journal Sentinel staff

Friday, December 28, 2001

The former personal attorney for Mayor John O. Norquist will ask the state Court of Appeals to consider whether her unusual forgery charge should be thrown out since the trial judge presiding over her case decided Thursday that he won't dismiss it.

Circuit Judge Victor Mania...

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