enow.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Wisconsin circuit courts - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wisconsin_circuit_courts

    The Wisconsin circuit courts are the general trial courts in the state of Wisconsin. There are currently 69 circuits in the state, divided into 9 judicial administrative districts. Circuit court judges hear and decide both civil and criminal cases. Each of the 249 circuit court judges are elected and serve six-year terms. [1]

  3. List of Wisconsin circuit court judges - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Wisconsin_circuit...

    The Wisconsin circuit courts were established by the Constitution of Wisconsin, ratified by referendum May 8, 1848. There were originally five circuit courts—each with one judge. In the first version of the constitution, and, until 1853, the circuit court judges also served as the Wisconsin Supreme Court. The number of courts was expanded via ...

  4. Courts of Wisconsin - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Courts_of_Wisconsin

    Courts of Wisconsin include: State courts of Wisconsin. Wisconsin Supreme Court (7 justices) [1] Wisconsin Court of Appeals (4 districts, 16 judges) [2] Wisconsin Circuit Court (9 judicial administrative districts (1-5; 7-10), 69 circuits, 261 judges) [3] Wisconsin Municipal Courts [4] Federal courts located in Wisconsin. United States District ...

  5. Wisconsin Court of Appeals - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wisconsin_Court_of_Appeals

    The Court of Appeals was created in August 1978 [1] to alleviate the Wisconsin Supreme Court's rising number of appellate cases. Published Court of Appeals opinions are considered binding precedent until overruled by the Supreme Court; unpublished opinions are not. The Court hears most appeals in three-judge panels, but appeals of circuit court ...

  6. Jon Richards - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jon_Richards

    On September 22, 2020, Governor Tony Evers announced he had appointed Richards to the Wisconsin Circuit Court seat recently vacated by the resignation of Judge Jeffrey Conen. [9] Judge Richards announced he would seek election to a full term on the court in the 2021 spring election.

  7. 2024 Wisconsin elections - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2024_Wisconsin_elections

    Two seats of the Wisconsin Court of Appeals were also up for election, but neither was contested. There were also various nonpartisan local and judicial offices on the ballot, including a county executive and mayoral election in Wisconsin's most populous city and county, Milwaukee. The 2024 Wisconsin spring primary was held on February 20, 2024 ...

  8. Wisconsin Supreme Court - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wisconsin_Supreme_Court

    Interior of the Supreme Court room. The Wisconsin Supreme Court normally sits in its main hearing room in the East Wing of the Wisconsin State Capitol building in Madison, Wisconsin. Since 1993, the court has also travelled, once or twice a year, to another part of the state to hear several cases as part of its "Justice on Wheels" program.

  9. 2014 Wisconsin elections - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2014_Wisconsin_elections

    For local offices and judicial seats, the 2014 Wisconsin Spring General Election was held April 1, 2014. No Wisconsin Supreme Court seats were up in 2014, but three seats on the Wisconsin Court of Appeals and 41 Wisconsin Circuit Court seats were up. The 2014 Wisconsin Spring Primary Election was held on February 18.