Judge Robert P. Dewane

Applies to

Rent and damages list

The rent and damages list must state the date the notice was mailed to the defendant or defendants.

Applies to

Notice of retainer

An attorney appearing in a case must file a notice of retainer with the Clerk of Court, in writing or by e-filing.

Applies to

Attorney withdrawal

An attorney withdrawing from a case must submit to the Clerk, in writing or by e-filing, either a stipulation and order to withdraw or an order for substitution.

The sender is solely responsible for ensuring timely, complete receipt of a fax filing, and the Clerk is not responsible for transmission errors, illegible or missing documents, or machine outages.

After-hours fax filings submitted by 11:59 p.m. Central Time are considered filed that day if later accepted by the Clerk; fax filings completed after 11:59 p.m. are considered filed the next day the Clerk's office is open.

Deadline

2 business days

Within two business days after receiving the request form, the Program Administrator must refer a housing counseling agency to the homeowner by mail or email.

Applies to

Subpoena

Subpoenas sent to the Manitowoc County Sheriff's department for service must include a photocopy of the State Public Defender's Order Appointing Counsel.

Presenting the Order Appointing Counsel copy has the effect of a court order requiring the Sheriff's department to serve the named witness in the same manner as it serves State witnesses.

Service-of-process and witness fees in these State Public Defender cases must be paid in the same manner as witness fees for the State.

For an adjournment sought more than 48 hours before a scheduled proceeding, the request must be written, state a specific reason, be copied to the other parties with their positions stated, and be directed to the presiding judge; a client copy is at the judge's discretion.

The homeowner’s 10-day supplemental-submission deadline may be extended for compelling circumstances beyond the homeowner’s control.

An agency preparing the court report may request an extension if it has no prior experience with the youth.