2025 Statutes Index

Unfair trade practices, 133.05

Unlawful contracts, penalties, 133.03

Working people may organize, injunction not to restrain certain acts, 133.08

apostle islands APOSTLE ISLANDS

National lakeshore land, conveyance to U.S., 1.026

appeals APPEALS

For procedures relating to appeals to appellate courts, see Appellate Procedure

For judicial review of administrative decisions, see Administrative Procedure

For appeal rights and procedures in specific actions, refer to the subject heading for that subject, e.g., Taxation—8. Income and Franchise Tax

appellate courts APPELLATE COURTS

See Court of Appeals; Supreme Court

appellate procedure APPELLATE PROCEDURE

Generally, Ch. 808, Ch. 809

Note: This subject heading relates to rules of procedure in Wisconsin appellate courts. For appeals in specific actions, refer to the subject heading for that action, e.g., Worker’s Compensation.

1. General Provisions

2. Court of Appeals

3. Supreme Court

appellate procedure_1. general provisions 1. General Provisions

Attorney, appointed by trial court, continuation, appearance, substitution, and withdrawal, 809.85

Certification of questions of law, see Appellate Procedure—3. Supreme Court

Circuit court actions pending appeal, 808.075

Stay of proceedings to enforce judgment, 806.08

Civil procedure rules, applicability, 809.84

Costs and fees, 809.25

Assessed as penalty, 809.83

Definitions, 808.01, 809.01

Delay, penalties for, 809.83 (1)

Depositions, use of, 887.18

Disposition of appeal, 808.09

Discretionary reversal, 751.06, 752.35

Trial court action on remittitur, 808.08

Electronic filing, 809.801

Filing and service of documents by traditional methods, 809.80

Frivolous appeals, costs, fees and attorney fees, 809.25 (3)

Noncompliance with rules, 809.83 (2)

Papers, form of, 809.81

Penalties, 809.83

Prisoner brought appeals, 809.103

Probate actions, 879.27

Relief pending appeal, 808.07

Circuit court actions, 808.075

Motion for, 809.12

Stay of proceedings to enforce judgment, 806.08

Remittitur, 808.08, 809.26

Sanctions, 809.83

Service and filing of documents by traditional methods, 809.80

Service on the state in certain proceedings, 809.802

Special cases:

Abortion, parental consent waived, 809.105

Termination of parental rights, 809.107

Time, computation and enlargement of, 809.82

appellate procedure_2. court of appeals 2. Court of Appeals

See also Court of Appeals

Applicability of procedures rules to supreme court, 809.63

Briefs and appendix, 809.19

Certification of case to supreme court, 809.61

Identification of victims and petitions for review, 809.86

Unpublished opinions, citing as precedent, 809.23 (3)

Children’s court cases, 809.30

Civil commitment and other chapter 51 cases, 809.30

Consolidation, of appeals, 809.10 (3)

Criminal appeals and postconviction relief, 809.30, 974.02 to 974.06

Bond, release pending postconviction relief, 809.31

Frivolous, no merit report, 809.32

Postconviction relief order, time for appeal, 971.04 (3)

Cross-appeals, 809.10 (2)

Discretionary reversal, 752.35

Docketing statements, 809.10 (1), 809.40 (3)

Expedited appeals, 809.17, 809.40 (3)

Filing requirements, 809.11

Intervention by third party, 809.13

Jurisdiction:

Generally, 752.01, VII, 5

Jurisdiction lacking, waiver, 807.07

Mandatory, as of right, 808.03 (1)

Matters reviewable, 809.10 (4)

Permissive, 808.03 (2)

Petition and memorandum, 809.50

Relief pending appeal under 809.50 or 809.51, 809.52

Supervisory jurisdiction and prerogative writs, procedure, 809.51

Juvenile court cases, 809.30

Misdemeanor cases, 974.01

Motion practice, 809.14

Multiple appeals, 809.10 (2)

Municipal court and municipal ordinance violation cases, 752.31 (3), 809.40 to 809.42

Not guilty by reason of mental disease or mental defect cases, 809.30

Notice of appeal, 809.10 (1)

Fee, 809.11 (1)

Time to file may not be enlarged, 809.82 (2)