Wis. Stat. § 23.77
This is the official text of Wis. Stat. § 23.77, part of Wisconsin’s Wisconsin Statutes — the complete compiled statutory law of Wisconsin, organized into numbered chapters by subject.
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Jury trial.
Official statutory text
(1) If in circuit court either party files a written demand for a jury trial within 20 days after the court appearance date and immediately pays the fee prescribed in s. 814.61 (4) , the court shall place the case on the jury calendar. The number of jurors shall be determined under s. 756.06 (2) (b) . If no party demands a trial by jury, the right to trial by jury is permanently waived.
(3) If there is a demand for a trial by jury, the provisions of s. 345.43 (3) (a) and (b) are applicable.
History: 1975 c. 365 ; 1977 c. 305 , 318 , 447 ; 1977 c. 449 s. 497 ; 1979 c. 175 s. 53 ; 1981 c. 317 ; 1995 a. 427 ; Sup. Ct. Order No. 96-08 , 207 Wis. 2d xv (1997).
(3) If there is a demand for a trial by jury, the provisions of s. 345.43 (3) (a) and (b) are applicable.
History: 1975 c. 365 ; 1977 c. 305 , 318 , 447 ; 1977 c. 449 s. 497 ; 1979 c. 175 s. 53 ; 1981 c. 317 ; 1995 a. 427 ; Sup. Ct. Order No. 96-08 , 207 Wis. 2d xv (1997).
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