WISCONSIN CONSTITUTION
ARTICLE VII
JUDICIARY
Art. VII §1 | IMPEACHMENT; TRIAL
Art. VII §2 | COURT SYSTEM
Art. VII §3 | SUPREME COURT: JURISDICTION
(2) The supreme court has appellate jurisdiction over all courts and may hear original actions and proceedings. The supreme court may issue all writs necessary in aid of its jurisdiction.
(3) The supreme court may review judgments and orders of the court of appeals, may remove cases from the court of appeals and may accept cases on certification by the court of appeals.
Art. VII §4 | SUPREME COURT: ELECTION, CHIEF JUSTICE, COURT SYSTEM ADMINISTRATION
(2) The chief justice of the supreme court shall be elected for a term of 2 years by a majority of the justices then serving on the court. The justice so designated as chief justice may, irrevocably, decline to serve as chief justice or resign as chief justice but continue to serve as a justice of the supreme court.
(3) The chief justice of the supreme court shall be the administrative head of the judicial system and shall exercise this administrative authority pursuant to procedures adopted by the supreme court. The chief justice may assign any judge of a court of record to aid in the proper disposition of judicial business in any court of record except the supreme court.
Art. VII §5{x} | JURIDICAL CIRCUITS
Art. VII §5 | COURT OF APPEALS
(2) For each district of the appeals court there shall be chosen by the qualified electors of the district one or more appeals judges as prescribed by law, who shall sit as prescribed by law. Appeals judges shall be elected for 6-year terms and shall reside in the district from which elected. No alteration of district or circuit boundaries shall have the effect of removing an appeals judge from office during the judge’s term. In case of an increase in the number of appeals judges, the first judge or judges shall be elected for full terms unless the legislature prescribes a shorter initial term for staggering of terms.
(3) The appeals court shall have such appellate jurisdiction in the district, including jurisdiction to review administrative proceedings, as the legislature may provide by law, but shall have no original jurisdiction other than by prerogative writ. The appeals court may issue all writs necessary in aid of its jurisdiction and shall have supervisory authority over all actions and proceedings in the courts in the district.
Art. VII §6 | CIRCUIT COURT: BOUNDARIES
Art. VII §7 | CIRCUIT COURT: ELECTION
Art. VII §8 | CIRCUIT COURT: JURISDICTION
Art. VII §9 | JUDICIAL ELECTIONS, VACANCIES
Art. VII §10 | JUDGES: ELIGIBILITY TO OFFICE
(2) Justices of the supreme court and judges of the courts of record shall receive such compensation as the legislature may authorize by law, but may not receive fees of office.
Art. VII §11{x} | TERMS OF COURTS; CHANGE OF JUDGES
Art. VII §11 | DISCIPLINARY PROCEEDINGS
Art. VII §12 | CLERKS OF CIRCUIT AND SUPREME COURTS
(2) Beginning with the first general election at which the governor is elected which occurs after the ratification of this subsection, a clerk of circuit court shall be chosen by the electors of each county, for the term of 4 years, subject to removal as provided by law.
(3) In case of a vacancy, the judge of the circuit court may appoint a clerk until the vacancy is filled by an election.
(4) The clerk of circuit court shall give such security as the legislature requires by law.
(5) The supreme court shall appoint its own clerk, and may appoint a clerk of circuit court to be the clerk of the supreme court.
Art. VII §13 | JUSTICES AND JUDGES: REMOVAL BY ADDRESS
Art. VII §14 | MUNICIPAL COURT
Art. VII §15 | JUSTICES OF THE PEACE
Art. VII §16 | TRIBUNALS OF CONCILIATION
Art. VII §17 | STYLE OF WRITS; INDICTMENTS
Art. VII §18 | SUIT TAX
Art. VII §19 | TESTIMONY IN EQUITY SUITS; MASTER IN CHANCERY
Art. VII §20 | RIGHTS OF SUITORS
Art. VII §21 | PUBLICATION OF LAWS AND DECISIONS
Art. VII §22 | COMMISSIONERS TO REVISE CODE OF PRACTICE
Art. VII §23 | COURT COMMISSIONERS
Art. VII §24 | JUSTICES AND JUDGES: ELIGIBILITY FOR OFFICE; RETIREMENT
(2) Unless assigned temporary service under subsection (3), no person may serve as a supreme court justice or judge of a court of record beyond the July 31 following the date on which such person attains that age, of not less than 70 years, which the legislature shall prescribe by law.
(3) A person who has served as a supreme court justice or judge of a court of record may, as provided by law, serve as a judge of any court of record except the supreme court on a temporary basis if assigned by the chief justice of the supreme court.
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