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Wisconsin Supreme Court
| Wisconsin Supreme Court | |
|---|---|
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| Established | 1848 |
| Jurisdiction | Wisconsin  |
| Location | Wisconsin State Capitol, Madison |
| Composition method | Non-partisan statewide election |
| Authorised by | Wis. Const., Art VII § 4 |
| Appeals to | Supreme Court of the United States |
| Appeals from | |
| Judge term length | Ten years, no term limits |
| Number of positions | 7 |
| Website | Wisconsin Court System |
| Chief Justice | |
| Currently | Annette Ziegler |
| Since | May 1, 2021 |
| Lead position ends | April 30, 2025[1] |
The Wisconsin Supreme Court is the highest and final court of appeals in the state judicial system of the U.S. state of Wisconsin. In addition to hearing appeals of lower Wisconsin court decisions, the Wisconsin Supreme Court also has the option to take original jurisdiction of cases, and serves as a regulator and administrator of judicial conduct and the practice of law in Wisconsin.[2]
- ^ "Chief Justice Ziegler elected to second term as chief justice". Wisconsin Court System. March 16, 2023.
- ^ See Wis. Const. Art. VII § 4 cl. 3, available at http://www.legis.state.wi.us/rsb/unannotated_wisconst.pdf.
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