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Wis. Stat. § 752.02 (2026)

Supervisory authority

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752.02752.02 Supervisory authority. The court of appeals has supervisory authority over all actions and proceedings in all courts except the supreme court.
752.02 HistoryHistory: 1977 c. 187.
752.02 AnnotationThe court of appeals is authorized to exercise its supervisory authority over a chief judge who is ruling on a substitution request. State ex rel. James L.J. v. Circuit Court, 200 Wis. 2d 496, 546 N.W.2d 460 (1996), 94-2043.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 20 cases, 1979–2012 · leading case: State v. Grindemann, 2002 WI App 106 (Wis. Ct. App. 2002).
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State v. Grindemann, 2002 WI App 106 (Wis. Ct. App. 2002). · cites it 3× “§ 752.02, that a circuit court should proceed in a fashion similar to that outlined in WIS.”
State Ex Rel. James L.J. v. Circuit Court for Walworth Cnty., 546 N.W.2d 460 (Wis. 1996). · cites it 13× “VII, § 5(3); Wis. Stat. § 752.02 . The substitution request in this case arises in a nonsummary contempt proceeding 2 pending in a circuit court in the district.”
In Interest of Peter B., 516 N.W.2d 746 (Wis. Ct. App. 1994). · cites it 3× “" In contrast to a petition for leave to appeal, which is directed to the discretionary appellate authority, a petition for a writ of prohibition is directed to the supervisory power of the court of appeals.”
Freer v. M&i Marshall & Ilsley Corp., 2004 WI App 201 (Wis. Ct. App. 2004). · cites it 4× “By virtue of our superintending authority over the circuit court, Wis. Stat. § 752.02 ("[t]he court of appeals has supervisory authority over all actions and proceedings in all courts except the supreme court"), we direct the trial court to report its findings to us, and, in…”
Younglove v. City of Oak Creek Fire & Police Comm'n, 579 N.W.2d 294 (Wis. Ct. App. 1998). · cites it 3× “VII, § 5(3); see also § 752.02, STATS. ("The court of appeals has supervisory authority over all actions and proceedings in all courts except the supreme court.”
State v. Darcy N. K., 581 N.W.2d 567 (Wis. Ct. App. 1998). · cites it 2× “") 13 Section 752.02, Stats., provides that this court "has supervisory authority over all actions and proceedings in all courts except the supreme court.”
State v. Jones, 2010 WI App 133 (Wis. Ct. App. 2010). · cites it 2× “"); Wis. Stat. § 752.02 ("The court of appeals has supervisory authority over all actions and proceedings in all courts except the supreme court.”
State v. Stanley, 2012 WI App 42 (Wis. Ct. App. 2012). · cites it 2× “VII, § 5(3) (court of appeals "shall have supervisory authority over all actions and proceedings in the courts in the district"); Wis. Stat. § 752.02 ; State ex rel. Journal/Sentinel, Inc.”
State Ex Rel. Gilboy v. Circuit Court for Waukesha Cnty., 349 N.W.2d 712 (Wis. Ct. App. 1984). · cites it 3× “We read nothing in the language of the statute which suggests that the actions of a chief judge performed thereunder constitute an “action or proceeding” in a court within the meaning of art.”
State Ex Rel. Chiarkas v. Skow, 465 N.W.2d 625 (Wis. 1991). · cites it 2× “" See also sec. 752.02, Stats. 1989-90. The court of appeals' supervisory jurisdiction was described as original jurisdiction in State ex rel.”
Clark v. State, 286 N.W.2d 344 (Wis. 1979). “2d 196 (1977); see sec. 752.02, Stats.; Rule 809.51, 83 Wis.”
State Ex Rel. Collins v. Am. Fam. Mut. Ins., 451 N.W.2d 429 (Wis. 1990). “, 1987-88; sec. 752.02, Stats., 1987-88. 2 See Wisconsin Constitution, Article VII, Sec.”
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