WI · rules
SCR 70.24
Assignment of municipal judges
(1) Where a municipal judge is requested or required to act under
section 345.315, 757.19(5), 800.05, 800.06 or 800.065 of the statutes, the
chief judge of the judicial administrative district in which the municipal
court is located is authorized and directed to act as the designee of the
chief justice under section 751.03 of the statutes for the purpose of
assigning another municipal judge or, if none is available, transferring the
case to circuit court. These assignments or transfers may be either general
or specific as the circumstances warrant.
(2) When making an assignment under sub. (1), the chief judge by
order may assign a municipal judge or a reserve municipal judge from
outside the judicial administrative district. Before making the assignment
of a reserve municipal judge, the chief judge shall inform the chief judge
of the reserve municipal judge's district.
Provenance
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- www.wicourts.gov
- Retrieved
- 2026-09-23
- Edition
- 2026-09-23
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