868+ pp.; 9th ed. 2020-21
(Includes 2022-23 supplement)
Chapters:
1 Introduction to the Wisconsin Appellate System
2 Jurisdiction of the Wisconsin Appellate Courts
3 Standards of Review and the Decision to Appeal
4 Appeal as of Right to the Court of Appeals
5 Filing a Civil Appeal as of Right
6 Parties to the Appeal
7 Transcripts and the Record on Appeal
8 Multiple Appeals
9 Appeals by Permission from Nonfinal Orders or Judgments
10 Supervisory Relief in the Court of Appeals
11 Briefing
12 Oral Argument
13 Motion Practice—Wis. Stat. § 809.14
14 Relief Pending Appeal—Wis. Stat. §§ 809.12 and 808.07
15 Expediting the Appeal
16 Postdecision Procedures
17 Publication of Opinions
18 Miscellaneous Procedures in the Court of Appeals and Supreme Court
19 Review in Criminal Cases and Postdisposition Relief Under
Wis. Stat. § 809.30
20 One-Judge Appeals
21 Internal Operating Procedures: Court of Appeals
22 Introduction to Supreme Court Review
23 Petition for Supreme Court Review—Wis. Stat. § 809.62
24 Bypass to the Supreme Court
25 Original Actions in the Supreme Court
26 Supervisory Relief in the Supreme Court
27 Wisconsin Supreme Court Internal Operating Procedures
28 Administrative Appeals
Appendices
Appendix AAddresses and Phone Numbers Pertinent to Appellate Practice
Appendix BClerks of Circuit Court
Appendix CStandards of Appellate Review
Appendix DMaterials for Expedited Appeals
Appendix EForms for Use in Appeals
Appendix FWisconsin Rules of Appellate Procedure
Appendix GInterim Court Rule Governing Electronic Filing in the Supreme Court
Index
The 2022-2023 supplement includes a number of changes such as:
- Discussions of recent Wisconsin Supreme Court and Court of Appeals opinions on a variety of topics, including standards of review, stays pending appeal, and administrative appeals
- Amendments to the Wisconsin Supreme Court’s previously revised interim rule governing procedures for electronic filing of documents in that court
- Revised annotations to sample court forms for use in the Wisconsin Supreme Court and Court of Appeals
In addition, other materials in the book’s appendices, including a list of contact information for circuit court clerks, have also been updated.
The 2020-2021 supplement includes a number of changes such as:
- Updates concerning procedural changes for filing documents electronically in the appellate courts
- Discussions of recent Wisconsin Supreme Court opinions on a variety of topics, such as waiver, mootness, and ineffective-assistance-of-counsel claims
- A Wisconsin Supreme Court order that removed a previous requirement of identifying (by name and State Bar number) attorneys who provide assistance in limited-scope-representation cases
- Marsy’s Law, which amended the Wisconsin Constitution, providing victims with the right to file petitions for supervisory relief to obtain review of adverse decisions concerning their rights
The supplement also updates the book’s appendices, adding references to recent appellate opinions, discussing standards of review, updating contact information for the court of appeals and circuit court clerks, and incorporating the latest amendments to the Wisconsin Rules of Appellate Procedure.
The 2019–20 revision includes a number of changes, including:
- Discussions of recent Wisconsin Supreme Court decisions on matters such as supervisory writs and inherent authority of the courts
- Additions of citations to recent Wisconsin Court of Appeals opinions in cases involving judicial substitution, mootness, and finality, among other issues
- Legislative developments concerning electronic service of certain documents and legislative intervention in litigation involving statutory challenges
- Revisions to the chapters on appeals in criminal cases and from administrative proceedings, based on suggestions from reviewers from the State Public Defender’s Office and the Wisconsin Division of Hearings & Appeals
The revision also replaces all the book’s appendices, adding references to recent appellate opinions discussing standards of review and updating the format and content of the sample court forms, as well as revising annotations to the forms.
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