Additional authority of the chief judge

Wisconsin Supreme Court Rules

Rule: SCR 70.21

Jurisdiction: WI

Bluebook Citation: Wis. SCR SCR 70.21

The statutory responsibility and authority of the chief judge includes, but is not limited to, that specified in the following sections of the statutes: (1) Section 9.01(6)(b): appointment of judge in recount appeal. (2) Section 48.035: proration of Shawano county juvenile jurisdiction for Menominee county. (3) Section 48.04: approval of appointment of clerk of court for juvenile matters. (4) Section 48.06(1)(a)2., governing intake and court services for child welfare matters under chapter 48 of the statutes, and section 938.06(1)(a)2. of the statutes, governing intake and court services for juvenile matters under chapter 938 of the statutes: policy formulation and supervision of court services related to juvenile matters in counties with a population of 750,000 or more. (5) Sections 48.06(2)(a) and 938.06(2)(a): approval of circuit judge's policy governing juvenile intake workers in counties with a population of less than 750,000. (6) Repealed. (January 2025) (7) Sections 48.067(9) and 938.067(9): request assistance of juvenile intake workers. (7q) Section 48.07 (5): recognize and obtain the services of a court-appointed special advocate program for proceedings under section 48.13 of the statutes. (8m) Section 48.375(7)(d)1m: assignment of temporary reserve judge in judicial waiver procedure. (8s) Sections 48.38(5) and 938.38(5): permanency planning review panel involvement. (8w) Section 51.45(13)(dm): designation of judge or circuit court commissioner to act in all involuntary commitments before the final hearing. (9) Section 59.40(1)(b): approval of appointment of deputy clerks in counties with a population of 750,000 or more. 280 (10e) Section 118.162(1)(e) and (g): designation of the circuit court or juvenile intake representative, or both, to the county truancy committees. (10m) Section 303.17(2): investigation of house of correction. (10q) Section 343.44(2)(d): adoption of sentencing guidelines for convictions resulting from violations for operating while suspended, revoked, ordered out-of-service or disqualified. (10s) Section 346.65(2m): adoption of sentencing guidelines for operating while intoxicated violations. (11) Section 751.025: court reporting management involvement. (12) Section 751.03(3): assignment of circuit judges. (14) Section 753.30(1): approval of appointment of clerk of court as register in probate in counties having only one circuit court judge. (15) Section 753.34(4): proration of Menominee and Shawano counties circuit court. (15e) Section 753.35(1) and (2): approval of local circuit court rules governing practice in that court and filing of local rules of trial court administration. (15m) Section 755.01(1): certification that a new municipal court meets the operational standards set forth in chapter 755 of the statutes. (16) Section 756.001(5): designation of a circuit judge to supervise the jury system. (16e) Section 757.68: appointment and removal of circuit court commissioners. (16m) Section 757.69(1) (intro.): approval of authority granted court commissioners. (16s) Section 757.69(1m): designation of the juvenile court commissioner location. (17) Repealed. (January 2025) (17e) Section 767.405(1m): approval of the appointment of the family court counseling services director. (17m) Repealed. (January 2025) (17s) Section 800.06(1) and (3) and 800.065(1): designation and appointment of municipal judges. (17w) Section 801.16(2)(a): approval of local rules governing filing of papers by facsimile transmission. (18) Section 851.71(1): approval of appointment and removal of register in probate. Repealed. 281 (19) Section 851.75: approval of appointment and removal of register in probate as deputy clerk. (20e) Sections 938.245(2)(a)8.a., 938.32(1m)(a), 938.34(2m)(a), 938.342(1)(f)1., 938.343(2m)(a) and 938.344(2g)(a)4.a.: approval of teen court programs. (20m) Section 938.346 (5): establishment of a procedure for notifying victims of juveniles' acts. (20s) Section 968.26(5): determine whether a John Doe case should be extended beyond the statutory time limits. (21) Section 968.28: approval and court order to intercept communications. (23) Section 973.11(2): approval of volunteers in probation programs. (26) Sections 48.29(1m), 345.315(1m), 799.205(2), 800.05(3), 800.05(5), 801.58(2), 938.29(1m) and 971.20(8): determination of substitution requests and reassignment of judges.

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