Court Rules

Jackson County Circuit Court, Wisconsin Document Format Requirements

8 rules from official source documents

Font, margin, spacing, and file format requirements for court filings.

CRITICAL

Requested jury instructions in civil actions must be typed on 8½-by-11-inch bond paper.

In civil actions, requested instructions shall be typed on 8 ½ x 11 bond paper

CRITICAL

A motion in limine must be in writing.

The motion shall be in writing.

CRITICAL

The attached mediation form must be completed fully and legibly.

1. Fill out the form attached to the notification completely and legibly.

CRITICAL

Intake referrals must be submitted in writing using one of the two specified juvenile referral forms.

All intake referrals under 48.24(1) or 938.24(1), Wis. Stats., are to be submitted in writing on the appropriate forms, either the Court Referral—Juvenile, Law Enforcement form or the Court Referral—Juvenile, Non-law enforcement form.

CRITICAL

Requests for access to court records must receive a written response within 48 hours.

All requests for access to court records shall be responded to, in writing, within 48 hours of the request.

CRITICAL

Requests to review juvenile court records must be made in writing.

All requests for review of court records involving a juvenile shall be in writing.

WARNING

Requested special jury instructions must be typed and identified.

Any special instructions requested shall be typed and identified.

WARNING

A judge may authorize advance filing of a nonconforming document if good cause is shown and it conforms to 801.16 Wis. Stats.

A Judge assigned to a particular matter may authorize in advance the filing of particular documents in that case that do not conform to these rules if good cause is shown and they are in conformance with 801.16 Wis. Stats.

Common questions about Jackson County Circuit Court, Wisconsin document format requirements

What formatting rules apply to filings in Jackson County Circuit Court, Wisconsin?

Jackson County Circuit Court, Wisconsin's formatting rule includes letter paper and instructions must be typed on bond paper.. Requested jury instructions in civil actions must be typed on 8½-by-11-inch bond paper.

View ruleOfficial source Source: page 4, section 25. JURY INSTRUCTIONS