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Home » US Law » 2022 Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations » Civil Procedure. » Chapter 808 - Appeals and writs of error.

808.01 – Definitions.

808.01 Definitions. In this chapter: (1) “Appeal” means a review in an appellate court by appeal or writ of error authorized by law of a judgment or order of a circuit court. (2) “Appellate court” means the supreme court under ch. 751 or the court of appeals under ch. 752. History: 1977 c. 187; 1991 […]

808.02 – Writ of error.

808.02 Writ of error. A writ of error may be sought in the court of appeals. History: 1977 c. 187.

808.03 – Appeals to the court of appeals.

808.03 Appeals to the court of appeals. (1) Appeals as of right. A final judgment or a final order of a circuit court may be appealed as a matter of right to the court of appeals unless otherwise expressly provided by law. A final judgment or final order is a judgment, order or disposition that […]

808.04 – Time for appeal to the court of appeals.

808.04 Time for appeal to the court of appeals. (1) Initiating an appeal. An appeal to the court of appeals must be initiated within 45 days of entry of a final judgment or order appealed from if written notice of the entry of a final judgment or order is given within 21 days of the […]

808.05 – Bypass.

808.05 Bypass. The supreme court may take jurisdiction of an appeal or any other proceeding pending in the court of appeals if: (1) It grants direct review upon a petition to bypass filed by a party; (2) It grants direct review upon certification from the court of appeals prior to the court of appeals hearing […]

808.07 – Relief pending appeal.

808.07 Relief pending appeal. (1) Effect of appeal. An appeal does not stay the execution or enforcement of the judgment or order appealed from except as provided in this section or as otherwise expressly provided by law. (2) Authority of a court to grant relief pending appeal. (a) During the pendency of an appeal, a […]

808.075 – Permitted court actions pending appeal.

808.075 Permitted court actions pending appeal. (1) In any case, whether or not an appeal is pending, the circuit court may act under ss. 801.18 (16), 804.02 (2), 805.15, 805.16, 805.17 (3), 806.07, 806.08, 806.15 (2), 806.24 (4), 808.07 (1) and (2), and 809.12. (2) In a case appealed under s. 809.30, the circuit court […]

808.08 – Further proceedings in trial court.

808.08 Further proceedings in trial court. When the record and remittitur are received in the trial court: (1) If the trial judge is ordered to take specific action, the judge shall do so as soon as possible. (2) If a new trial is ordered, the trial court, upon receipt of the remitted record, shall place […]

808.09 – Reversal, affirmance or modification of judgment.

808.09 Reversal, affirmance or modification of judgment. Upon an appeal from a judgment or order an appellate court may reverse, affirm or modify the judgment or order as to any or all of the parties; may order a new trial; and, if the appeal is from a part of a judgment or order, may reverse, […]

808.10 – Review by the supreme court.

808.10 Review by the supreme court. (1) Petition for review; time limit. A decision of the court of appeals is reviewable by the supreme court only upon a petition for review granted by the supreme court. Except as provided in sub. (2) and ss. 809.32 (5) and 809.62 (1m), the petition for review shall be […]

808.11 – Printing specifications.

808.11 Printing specifications. Briefs and appendices in cases before the supreme court shall be printed, typed, duplicated or reproduced clearly on paper of permanent quality, and in conformity with such rules as the court may prescribe with regard to organization, binding, color of print, and size of print, paper and margin. History: 1975 c. 160; […]