Racine County Circuit Court, Wisconsin Electronic Filing Rules

CRITICAL

Applies to

Findings of fact conclusions of law judgment

Parties not required to e-file pleadings must submit the original and two copies of the findings, conclusions, and judgment for transmittal to the parties.

Parties not required to efile pleadings shall comply with Section 767.36 Wis. Stats by submitting the original and two copies of the findings of fact, conclusions of law and judgment for transmittal of the copies to the parties.

CRITICAL

Applies to

Findings of fact conclusions of law judgment

In cases filed electronically, the party responsible for the findings, conclusions, and judgment must e-file one copy with the family court clerk within the required time.

In any case which is efiled voluntarily or mandatorily, the party responsible for filing the findings of fact, conclusions of law and judgment shall efile within the required time one copy of the findings of face, conclusions of law and judgment o the clerk of family court.

CRITICAL

Electronic filing is mandatory beginning December 1, 2016, for case types indicated by the Wisconsin Supreme Court or Director of State Courts Office under the cited authorities.

(b) Mandatory electronic filing shall be effective December 1, 2016, on all case types indicated by Wisconsin Supreme Court/ Director of State Court’s Office pursuant to Wis. Stat. 801.18 and Supreme Court Rule 70.42.

WARNING

Applies to

Facsimile document

Facsimile documents sent through a non-court intermediary are accepted for filing only when the conditions in subsection (b) are met.

(b) Facsimile documents transmitted to a non-court agency, party or company for reception and ultimate transmittal to the court shall be accepted for filing only if:

WARNING

Applies to

Petition for inpatient admission

The treatment facility director must file the minor's inpatient-admission petition with the probate court office; filing by fax is permitted.

The treatment facility director files the petition for inpatient admission of a minor with the probate court office. Filing may be by fax.

WARNING

Applies to

Facsimile document

(a) Facsimile documents transmitted directly to the courts shall be accepted for filing only if:

(a) Facsimile documents transmitted directly to the courts shall be accepted for filing only if:

INFO

Applies to

Not guilty plea

Not guilty pleas may be submitted by mail.

Not guilty pleas by mail will be accepted.

INFO

Electronic filing is available to all parties in case types enabled by the Wisconsin Supreme Court or Director of State Courts Office.

(a) Pursuant to Wis. Stat. 801.18, electronic filing shall be available to all parties on all cases types enabled by the Wisconsin Supreme Court/ Director of State’ Court’s Office.