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Wis. Stat. § 818.07 (2026)

Execution of order of arrest

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818.07818.07 Execution of order of arrest. The affidavit, bond and order of arrest shall be delivered to the sheriff who, upon arresting the defendant, shall deliver to the defendant copies thereof; and the sheriff shall, within 5 days after such arrest, endorse the sheriff’s return on and file the originals with the clerk of the court in which the action is brought. The sheriff shall promptly notify the plaintiff’s attorney of the execution of the order of arrest.
818.07 HistoryHistory: Sup. Ct. Order, 67 Wis. 2d 585, 758 (1975); Stats. 1975 s. 809.07; Sup. Ct. Order, 83 Wis. 2d xiiiv (1978); Stats. 1977 s. 818.07; 1993 a. 486.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 3 cases, 1995–2010 · leading case: Willie D. White, Jr. v. Rick Olig, James M. Gilmore, & Fond Du Lac Cnty., a Mun. Corp., 56 F.3d 817 (7th Cir. 1995).
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Willie D. White, Jr. v. Rick Olig, James M. Gilmore, & Fond Du Lac Cnty., a Mun. Corp., 56 F.3d 817 (7th Cir. 1995). · cites it 5× “Upon defendants’ motion for summary judgment, the district court concluded that the arrest warrant was facially valid under the Fourth Amendment, and that Deputy Olig and Sheriff Gilmore had acted reasonably, had not violated Wis.Stat. § 818.07 or any other clearly established…”
State v. Hess, 2010 WI 82 (Wis. 2010). · cites it 4× “" Wis. Stat. § 818.07 (emphasis added). ¶ 26 Nothing in the record suggests that any of the circumstances authorizing a civil bench warrant under § 818.”
Smiljanic v. Niedermeyer, 2007 WI App 182 (Wis. Ct. App. 2007). · cites it 3× “65 (1955) was renumbered Wis. Stat. § 818.07 by 1969 Wis. Laws, ch.”
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