783.10 – Proceedings on adoption of return.
783.10 Proceedings on adoption of return. If the party to whom such writ of prohibition shall have been directed shall, by an instrument in writing to be signed by the party and annexed to such return, adopt the same return and rely upon the matters therein contained as sufficient cause why such court should not […]
783.11 – Proceedings if return not adopted.
783.11 Proceedings if return not adopted. If the party to whom such writ of prohibition shall be directed shall not adopt such return, as above provided, the party prosecuting such writ shall bring on the argument of such return, as upon a rule to show cause, and may, by personal affidavit and other proofs, controvert […]
783.12 – Judgment.
783.12 Judgment. The court, after hearing the proofs and allegations of the parties, shall render judgment either that a prohibition absolute, restraining the said court and party from proceeding in such action or matter, do issue, or a writ of consultation, authorizing the court and party to proceed in the action or matter in question. […]
783.07 – Fine or imprisonment.
783.07 Fine or imprisonment. Whenever a peremptory mandamus is directed to any public officer, body, board or person commanding the performance of any duty specially enjoined by law and the officer or person or any member of the body or board has, without just excuse, refused or neglected to perform the duty so enjoined, the […]
783.02 – Pleadings and proceedings.
783.02 Pleadings and proceedings. Whenever a return is made to the writ the plaintiff may move to strike the return. Otherwise the defenses alleged in the return shall be deemed controverted and like proceedings shall be had as in other civil actions. History: Sup. Ct. Order, 67 Wis. 2d 585, 762 (1975); 1979 c. 32 […]
783.03 – Issues of fact; election cases, trial of.
783.03 Issues of fact; election cases, trial of. (1) Issues of fact in mandamus proceedings instituted in the supreme court shall be tried in the circuit court of the county within which the cause of action arose or in such other county as the supreme court, for cause shown, may order, and the circuit courts […]
783.04 – Damages and costs.
783.04 Damages and costs. If judgment be for the plaintiff, the plaintiff shall recover damages and costs. History: 1979 c. 32 s. 60; 1979 c. 176; Stats. 1979 s. 783.04.
783.05 – Recovery to bar another action.
783.05 Recovery to bar another action. A recovery of damages by virtue of this chapter against any party who shall have made a return to a writ of mandamus shall be a bar to any other action against the same party for the making of such return. History: 1979 c. 32 s. 60; Stats. 1979 […]
782.39 – Concealment of person entitled to writ.
782.39 Concealment of person entitled to writ. Any person who has custody of or power over a person who is entitled to a writ of habeas corpus or for whose relief such a writ has been issued, who shall, with the intent to elude the service of such writ or to avoid the effect thereof, […]
782.44 – Prisoner brought for trial or as witness.
782.44 Prisoner brought for trial or as witness. This chapter does not restrain the power of courts to issue a writ of habeas corpus, to bring before them any prisoner for trial or as a witness. History: 1979 c. 32 s. 59; Stats. 1979 s. 782.44. The trial court in determining whether to grant the […]