809.25 – Rule (Costs and fees).
809.25 Rule (Costs and fees). (1) Costs. (a) Costs in a civil appeal are allowed as follows unless otherwise ordered by the court: 1. Against the appellant before the court of appeals when the appeal is dismissed or the judgment or order affirmed. 2. Against the respondent before the court of appeals when the judgment […]
809.15 – Rule (Record on appeal).
809.15 Rule (Record on appeal). (1) Composition of record. (a) The record on appeal consists of the following unless the parties stipulate to the contrary: 1. The initiating document by which the action or proceeding was commenced; 2. Proof of service of summons or other process; 3. Answer or other responsive pleading; 4. Instructions to […]
809.17 – Rule (Expedited appeals program, voluntary alternative dispute resolution and presubmission conference).
809.17 Rule (Expedited appeals program, voluntary alternative dispute resolution and presubmission conference). (1) In order to minimize appellate delay and reduce its backlog, the court of appeals may develop an expedited appeals program. The program may involve mandatory completion of docketing statements by appellant’s counsel and participation in presubmission conferences at the direction of the […]
809.18 – Rule (Voluntary dismissal).
809.18 Rule (Voluntary dismissal). (1) An appellant may dismiss a filed appeal by filing a notice of dismissal in the court or, if the appeal is not yet filed, in the circuit court. The dismissal of an appeal by the appellant or by agreement of the parties or their counsel does not affect the status […]
809.19 – Rule (Briefs and appendix).
809.19 Rule (Briefs and appendix). (1) Brief of appellant. The appellant shall file a brief within 40 days of the filing in the court of the record on appeal. The brief must contain: (a) A table of contents with page references of the various portions of the brief, including headings of each section of the […]
809.20 – Rule (Assignment and advancement of cases).
809.20 Rule (Assignment and advancement of cases). The court may take cases under submission in such order and upon such notice as it determines. A party may file a motion to advance the submission of a case either before or after the briefs have been filed. The motion should recite the nature of the public […]
809.13 – Rule (Intervention).
809.13 Rule (Intervention). A person who is not a party to an appeal may file in the court of appeals a petition to intervene in the appeal. A party may file a response to the petition within 11 days after service of the petition. The court may grant the petition upon a showing that the […]
809.14 – Rule (Motions).
809.14 Rule (Motions). (1) A party moving the appellate court for an order or other relief in a case shall file a motion for the order or other relief. The motion must state the order or relief sought and the grounds on which the motion is based and may include a statement of the position […]
809.107 – Appeals in proceedings related to termination of parental rights.
809.107 Appeals in proceedings related to termination of parental rights. (1) Applicability. This section applies to the appeal of an order or judgment under s. 48.43 and supersedes all inconsistent provisions of this chapter. (1m) Definition. In this section, âappellant” means a person who files a notice of intent to pursue postdisposition or appellate relief. […]
809.11 – Rule (Items to be filed and transmitted).
809.11 Rule (Items to be filed and transmitted). (1) Fee. The appellant shall pay the filing fee to the clerk of the court of appeals when the notice of appeal is filed. Payment may be made by check or through the court electronic payment system, unless arrangements are made with the clerk of court or […]