Court Rules

Lafayette County Circuit Court, Wisconsin Document Format Requirements

4 rules from official source documents

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

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.

CRITICAL

The exterior of sealed expunction materials must bear the specified seal notice and must not identify the contents as expunged materials.

The exterior of the sealed material shall simply state "Sealed: not to be opened except upon express order of the court." No reference shall be made that the contents are "expunged" materials.

WARNING

Envelopes provided for document returns must be large enough for the documents and contain the correct postage.

All envelopes shall be of appropriate size to accommodate the size of the documents to be returned and shall contain correct postage amounts.

WARNING

Briefs must be double-spaced; typed briefs must use at least 12-point font, and handwritten briefs must be legible.

Briefs shall not exceed 40 pages in length, shall be double spaced, and shall be typed in a font no smaller than 12 point. Handwritten briefs shall be legible, double spaced, and no more than 20,000 words.

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

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

Lafayette County Circuit Court, Wisconsin's formatting rule includes double spacing, typed briefs must use a font no smaller than 12 point., and handwritten briefs must be legible.. Briefs must be double-spaced; typed briefs must use at least 12-point font, and handwritten briefs must be legible.

View ruleOfficial source Source: page 6, section Part 5: Civil Practice