· Jack McManus, an Oregon, Wisconsin (WI) Lawyer, Attorney - Personal Injury Defense, Personal Injury Plaintiff, Criminal Law
DANE COUNTY, Respondent, v. McMANUS, Appellant. No. 284. Supreme Court of Wisconsin. Argued June 6, 1972. Decided June 30, 1972. *417 For the appellant there was a brief by Jack McManus in pro per and McManus & Haukom, all of Madison, and oral argument by Jack McManus. ... corporation counsel. *418 A brief amicus curiae was filed by Robert W ...
Dane County District Attorney Ismael R. Ozanne. As a representative of the people of the State of Wisconsin, the primary role of the DA's Office is to prosecute all adult criminal and juvenile delinquent acts that occur within the 27 cities and villages of Dane County and its 34 townships. I am proud of the dedicated attorneys, victim-witness ...
McManus might have burned two decades later in April 2007, when his house caught fire late on a Friday afternoon while Jack was working in the yard outside. The home was on the Chena River …
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As a representative of the people of the State of Wisconsin, the primary role of the DA's Office is to prosecute all adult criminal and juvenile delinquent acts that occur within the 27 cities and villages of Dane County and its 34 townships. I am proud of the dedicated attorneys, victim-witness advocates, investigators, paralegals, and clerical staff who handle approximately 43,000 cases a year. These cases range from civil traffic offenses to homicides.
As part of the Child Abuse Initiative, the District Attorney's Office joined children's hospitals across the country and established a No Hit Zone to create and reinforce an environment of safety and comfort for all people who come into the District Attorney’s Office and its public spaces.
McManus' list of headline-grabbing cases includes several first-degree murder defenses. In 1976 he won an acquittal for Pearl Astin of Jefferson , accused of fatally shooting her husband with a shotgun as he slept. Despite testimony from Astin's daughter that she saw her mother fire the gun, the verdict, after less than 50 minutes of deliberation by the jury, was not guilty.
The home was on the Chena River near Fairbanks and had a sign outside facing the river that read: "Jack McManus: American by birth (Wis.), Alaskan by choice."
The construction worker, Sherman Griffin, brought the diary to McManus in Madison. After McManus, who has never been exactly shy around reporters, talked about it to the press, the FBI showed up at his office door. The diary became evidence in a grand jury investigation in Baltimore.
Reichoff hired McManus. The new verdict: not guilty .
There's something about Jimmy Buffett's great song, "A Pirate Looks at 40," that makes me think of Jack McManus.
McManus ran into the garage but was driven out by the intense heat. The house was a total loss, but it has since been rebuilt.