STATE OF WISCONSIN
In
the Matter of the Amendment
of
Rules of Appellate Procedure:
Wis.
Stat. § (Rule) 809.19(8)1 -- ORDER
Number,
Form and Length of Briefs No.
97-01
and Appendices
The court
held a public hearing March 18, 1997, on the court’s proposal to amend Wis.
Stat. § (Rule) 809.19(8)1 to require that parties file 22 copies of briefs
and appendices in the Supreme Court, seven more than the number required by the
current rule. No appearances were made at the public hearing and no materials
were filed in response to the notice of hearing.
IT IS
ORDERED that, effective July 1, 1997, Wis. Stat. § 809.19(8)1 is amended
to read:
1. Except
as provided in s. 809.43, a person who files a brief or appendix in the supreme
court shall file 15 22 copies with the court, or such other
number as the court directs, and serve 3 copies on each party.
IT IS
FURTHER ORDERED that notice of this amendment of the rules of appellate
procedure shall be given by a single publication of a copy of this order in the
official state newspaper and in an official publication of the State Bar of
Wisconsin.
Dated at Madison, Wisconsin,
this 17th day of April, 1997.
BY
THE COURT:
___________________________
Marilyn L. Graves, Clerk