Crime / Wisconsin Cops Investigating Prosser 'Chokehold' Governor wants infighting to stop By Tim Karan, Newser Staff Posted Jun 27, 2011 4:15 PM CDT Copied Local police are investigating claims that a Wisconsin justice choked a fellow justice. (AP Photo/John Hart, Pool) Wisconsin cops have launched a full investigation into accusations that State supreme court justice David Prosser put a female justice in a "chokehold," reports Politico. Gov. Scott Walker says the infighting must stop in order to restore public confidence in the court. The sheriff says, “Beginning today, detectives will work diligently to conduct a thorough and timely investigation. “Because this case is in the very early stages, no further information is available at this time." (More Wisconsin stories.) Report an error