Notice of Wisconsin Supreme Court Orders
Hearing Notices
Petition 16-01 (Witness Competency)
The Wisconsin Judicial Council petitioned the Wisconsin Supreme Court to repeal Wis. Stat. §§ 885.16, 885.17, 885.205 and amend Wis. Stat. § 906.01. This petition is directed to the supreme court’s rule-making authority under Wis. Stat. § 751.12.
Hearing Order Issued: Sept. 1, 2016
Disposition: Public hearing on Monday, Oct. 24, 9:30 a.m.
Petition 16-02 (Rules of Evidence)
The Wisconsin Judicial Council petitioned the Wisconsin Supreme Court to amend Wis. Stat. §§ 901.07, 906.08(2), and 906.09; and create Wis. Stat.
§ 906.16. This petition is directed to the supreme court’s rule-making authority under Wis. Stat. § 751.12.
Hearing Order Issued: Sept. 1, 2016
Disposition: Public hearing on Monday, Oct. 24, 9:30 a.m.
Final Orders
Correction Order 14-03: Electronic Circuit Court Filings
In the matter of corrections to Supreme Court Order 14-03 creating Wis. Stat. § 801.18 (mandatory e-filing) and amending or creating other rules to reflect the adoption of mandatory electronic filing.
Order Issued: August 17, 2016
Disposition: Effective August 17, 2016
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