Wisconsin Court System

Time 2020-06-15 08:03:16

Web Name: Wisconsin Court System

WebSite: http://www.wicourts.gov

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In an effort to protect the public, attorneys, court staff, and judges from the health risks associated with COVID-19, the Wisconsin Supreme Court has issued a number of orders affecting appellate and circuit court procedures, and in-person proceedings statewide. Learn more Recent Supreme Court opinions 06/12/20 - (18AP947) (2020 WI 54) Quick Charge Kiosk LLC v. Josh Kaul - The decision of the Court of Appeals is affirmed. Justice Brian Hagedorn delivered the majority opinion for a unanimous Court. 06/11/20 - (19AP567-W) (2020 WI 55) Milton Eugene Warren v. Michael Meisner - The decision of the Court of Appeals is reversed and the cause is remanded to the Court of Appeals with directions. Justice Ann Walsh Bradley delivered the majority opinion for a unanimous Court. 06/05/20 - (18AP1209-CR) (2020 WI 53) State v. Mose B. Coffee - The decision of the Court of Appeals is affirmed. Chief Justice Patience Drake Roggensack delivered an opinion of the court, in which Justice Annette Kingsland Ziegler joined. Justice Daniel Kelly filed a concurring opinion. Justice Rebecca Frank Dallet filed a dissenting opinion, in which Justice Rebecca Grassl Bradley joined. Justice Ann Walsh Bradley withdrew from participation. Justice Brian Hagedorn did not participate. 06/03/20 - 17AP2364-CR (2020 WI 52) State v. David Gutierrez - The decision of the Court of Appeals is affirmed in part and reversed in part. Justice Rebecca Frank Dallet delivered the majority opinion for a unanimous Court. Justice Ann Walsh Bradley withdrew from participation. Justice Brian Hagedorn did not participate. Learn about the Commercial Docket Pilot Project June 12, 2020 - Wisconsin state court system staff are distributing 600,000 face masks purchased through the Director of State Courts office to assist circuit courts statewide in advancing local plans to resume in-person proceedings and jury trials. see full article June 3, 2020 - WisconsinEye's Steve Walters recently interviewed Director of State Courts Randy R. Koschnick, Bayfield County Circuit Court Judge John P. Anderson and retired Milwaukee County Circuit Court Judge John J. DiMotto about the Wisconsin Courts COVID-19 Task Force report and circuit court operations. A recording of the Newsmakers episode is available here. Director Koschnick addresses circuit court planning for resumption of in-person proceedings, jury trials June 3, 2020 - The State Bar of Wisconsin recently interviewed Director of State Courts Randy R. Koschnick about circuit court planning for the resumption of in-person proceedings and jury trials, as directed by Supreme Court orders and guided by the Wisconsin Courts COVID-19 Task Force report. A video of the interview and related article from the InsideTrack newsletter can be found here. June 1, 2020 - The Wisconsin Supreme Court has voted to accept six new cases, and the Court acted to deny review in a number of other cases. The case numbers, counties of origin and the issues presented in granted cases are listed. More detailed synopses will be released at a later date. More information about pending appellate cases can be found on the Wisconsin Supreme Court and Court of Appeals Access website. Published Court of Appeals opinions can be found here, and the status of pending Supreme Court cases can be found here. see full article Supreme Court order addresses process for resumption of in-person circuit court proceedings May 22, 2020 - The Wisconsin Supreme Court today issued three administrative orders addressing issues related to the COVID-19 pandemic. The orders address: (1) the Final Report of the Wisconsin Courts COVID-19 Task Force; (2) the extension of orders concerning appellate court operations and remote proceedings; and (3) the extension of orders and an interim rule concerning jury trials and remote hearings in the circuit courts. May 15, 2020 - Wisconsin Supreme Court Chief Justice Patience Drake Roggensack today announced that the Wisconsin Courts COVID-19 Task Force has issued its final report, including a framework to guide counties and circuit courts as they work together to reopen facilities, return to in-person proceedings, and begin to normalize operations. see full article May 4, 2020 - The Wisconsin Supreme Court will hold oral argument in Wisconsin Legislature v. Andrea Palm, 20AP765-OA, on Tuesday, May 5 beginning at 10 a.m. see full article April 28, 2020 - Wisconsin Supreme Court Chief Justice Patience Drake Roggensack announced today: "In my administrative capacity as the Chief Justice, I have established a State-wide Wisconsin Courts COVID-19 Task Force to recommend a framework of criteria under which Wisconsin courts throughout the state can safely continue court proceedings, including jury trials." see full article April 16, 2020 - The State Bar of Wisconsin recently interviewed Director of State Courts Randy R. Koschnick about steps the court system has taken to ensure courts remain open and accessible during the COVID-19 pandemic. A video of the interview and related article from the Inside Track newsletter can be found here. April 15, 2020 - The justices won't be on the bench. The attorneys won't be presenting from the podium. And the Supreme Court Hearing Room at the State Capitol won't be full of people as it usually is during oral arguments. see full article April 15, 2020 - The Wisconsin Supreme Court's April 2020 oral argument calendar and synopses of the cases to be heard can be found here. The synopses provided are not complete analyses of the issues. More information about any particular case before the Supreme Court or Court of Appeals can be found on the Supreme Court and Court of Appeals Access website. Previously released opinions issued by the Supreme Court or Court of Appeals can be found here. Court closure information There are no closures at this time. Please see the COVID-19 tab for related information specific to your county circuit court. Circuit court closure schedule Please review the closure schedule for a list of dates within the current calendar year during which circuit courts are closed for business. Municipal courts For information regarding municipal court closures, please check the village, town, or city website. Tribal court orders (Please contact individual tribes for the most updated information.)

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