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1. Minutes of the Meeting of the Judicial Council, December 19, 1968

2. Letter of November 4, 1971 to James Hough from Judge Mark J. Farnum regarding Sec. 971.20 Substitution of Judge

3. Memorandum of June 27, 1975 to Edward B. McConnell from Nancy Dixon regarding procedure for substitution and disqualification of trial judges

4. Letter of April 24, 1978 to Rep. Jim Rutkowski from Rep. LaVerne Ausman. Accompanied by letter of April 20, 1978 to Richard R. Malmgren from Judge Thomas H. Barland regarding substitution of judge in criminal cases

5. Memorandum of April 27, 1978 to Rep. James Rutkowski from James Fullin regarding substitution of judge

6. Letter of May 19, 1978 to members of the Judicial Council from Richard R. Malmgren with enclosed letters regarding substitution of judge in criminal cases

7. Letter of May 22, 1978 to Judge James T. Flynn from Richard R. Malmgren regarding substitution of judge

8. Letter of May 22, 1978 to Rep. LaVerne Ausman from Judge Thomas H. Barland regarding substitution of judges

8.1 Letter of February 8, 1979, to Richard Malmgren from William Mann. Accompanied by letter of January 11, 1978, to Justice John L. Coffey from Terence T. Evans

8.2 Letter of February 15, 1979, to Justice Bruce F. Beilfuss from Richard R. Malmgren

8.3 Letter of February 21, 1979, to Richard Malmgren from Bruce F. Beilfuss

8.4 Letter of March 8, 1979, to Members of Judicial Council from Richard R. Malmgren. Accompanied by Chapter 135, Laws of 1977, dated October 31, 1977

9. Letter of December 27, 1979 to Judge Gary B. Schlosstein from L. E. Sheehan. Letter of December 12, 1979 to Robert Frye from J. Denis Moran. Letter of December 4, 1979 to J. Denis Moran from Robert L. Frye. Letter of June 20, 1979 to J. Denis Moran from William Mann. Letter of December 4, 1979 to J. Denis Moran from Robert L. Frye. Letter of March 8, 1979 to Members of the Judicial Council from Richard R. Malmgren. Chapter 135, Laws of 1977

10. 1979 Assembly Bill 1162

11. Analysis by the LRB of an Act to repeal and recreate 971.20 relating to substitution of judge

12. Analysis by the LRB of an Act to repeal 971.20 (5) & (7); to renumber and amend 971.20 (8); to amend 971.20 (1) and (2); and to repeal and recreate 971.20 (3) and (6) of the statutes, relating to the substitution of judge in criminal cases

13. Notes pertaining to Judge Substitution Committee and topic of judge substitution

14. April 11, 1980 list of members of the Judge Substitution Committee distributed to the Committee

15. June 1980 list of members of the Judge Substitution Committee

16. Letter of April 11, 1980 to members of the Judge Substitution Committee from J. Denis Moran with attachments

17. Letter of April 18, 1980 to James Fullin from J. Denis Moran

18. Minutes of the May 16, 1980 Judge Substitution Committee meeting

19. Minutes of the June 20, 1980 Judge Substitution Committee meeting

20. Handwritten copy of the minutes of the June 20, 1980 Judge Substitution Committee meeting

21. 971.20 stats.

22. Minutes of the September 19, 1980 Judge Substitution Committee meeting

23. Letter of September 26, 1980 to J. Denis Moran from Ralph G. Gorenstein regarding substitutions

24. Letter of October 10, 1980 to Judge Substitution Committee from Randy J. Sparling regarding research into the terms “trial,” “action,” “proceeding,” etc. for possible use in Judge Substitution Statute

25. Minutes of the October 17, 1980 Judge Substitution Committee meeting

26. Letter of November 14, 1980 to Judge Substitution Committee from Randy J. Sparling regarding November 21, 1980 meeting. Accompanied by proposed draft of 971.20 stats., various options for the committee’s consideration, an explanation of the draft, and copies of the judge substitution statutes

27. Minutes of the November 21, 1980 Judge Substitution Committee meeting

28. Memorandum of December 4, 1980 to members of the Judge Substitution Committee from J. Denis Moran regarding substitution of judge. Attached copy of proposed draft of 971.20 stats.

29. Minutes of the December 19, 1980 Judge Substitution Committee meeting

30. Letter of December 29, 1980 to John D. Ferry, Jr. from Robert L. Frye regarding Judicial Council Draft of 971.20

31. 1981 Senate Bill 163

32. Senate Amendment 1, to 1981 Senate Bill 163

33. Assembly Substitute Amendment to 1981 Senate Bill 163

34. Analysis by the LRB of an Act to amend 801.58 (7); and to repeal and recreate 801.58 (2) and 971.20 of the statutes, relating to substitution of judge

35. Letter of February 5, 1981 to Chief Judges, Administrators and Members of Legislative Committee of Conference from J. Denis Moran. Regards SB 48 – Assembly Bill 90

36. Letter of February 17, 1981 to Rep. David M. Travis from Ed McClain regarding AB 90

37. Letter of April 9, 1981 to Senator Lynn Adelman from J. Denis Moran regarding SB 163

38. Letter of April 28, 1981 to Senator Lynn S. Adelman from James Fullin regarding SB 163

39. Letter of May 19, 1981 to Ed Lien from Thomas D. Bell regarding SB 163

40. Letter of June 9, 1981 to Senator Lynn S. Adelman from James Fullin regarding SB 163

41. Letter of October 8, 1981 to Senator Barbara K. Lorman from James Fullin regarding SB 163

42. Letter of October 9, 1981 to Vel Phillips from James Fullin

43. Letter of October 14, 1981 to Gregory A. Patterson from Lynn S. Adelman regarding assistance with SB 163. Attached original letter from Mr. Patterson

44. Letter of October 22, 1981 to Senator James T. Flynn from James Fullin

45. 1981 SB 163

46. Note to James L. Fullin from D. Becker regarding briefs in Holmes and Smith. Copy of brief, State of Wisconsin v. Michael B. Holmes case no. 81-1669-CR

47. Notes of oral arguments of 12/3/81 regarding Holmes

48. Letter of December 4, 1981 to James Fullin from Senator Barbara K. Lorman regarding SB 163

49. Mark-up of 971.20, 971.21, and 971.22 stats.

50. Letter of February 18, 1982 to Members of Assembly from James Fullin regarding SB 163 (Calendar of Tuesday, February 23)

51. Letters of March 4 and March 11, 1982 regarding roll call of Assembly vote on SB 163

52. 1981 c. 137

53. Letter of April 30, 1991 to James Fullin from Judge Robert D. Sundby regarding 971.20 (4) stats.

Subject: Judge Substitution                              Folder: 2 of 2

1. Various newspaper articles regarding judge substitution

2. Action recommendations

3. Milwaukee County Consolidated Case, State v. Defendants: Covington, Hudson, Jefferson, Melloh, Roseman, and Messer

4. 971.20 stats.

5. First Draft of Proposed Revision of Wisconsin Statute 971.20

6. Purpose of Judge Substitution

7. 971.20 stats.

8. Draft 971.20

9. Judicial Council meeting notes (unknown date)

10. Draft 801.58 (2), 801.58 (7), 971.20

11. Draft 971.20

12. Various state statutes referring to Judge disqualification

13. Various state statutes referring to Judge disqualification

Subject: Judge Substitution Correspondence File                        Folder: 1 of 1

1. Wisconsin Supreme Court. Code of Judicial Ethics ; Rules Creating Judicial Commission ; Rules of Procedure : Judicial Commission

2. 1973 Assembly Bill 949, LRB-4741/1

3. O & I Timber Corporation v. United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America Local Union 24945

4. Aug. 1, 1974 announcement of decision in State ex rel O-I Timber Corporation v. Honorable A. Don Zwickey, County Judge of Waupaca County

5. Public Law 93-512

6. 1975 Assembly Bill 94, LRB-944/1. Accompanied by: 1975 Assembly Bill 737, LRB-2385/1 and 1975 Senate Bill 325, LRB-2718/1

7. Letter of Jan. 22, 1975, to Ruben Peterson, Jr. from Judge Thomas H. Barland regarding suggestions for Judicial Council Projects

8. Membership list of the New Civil Rules Committee, Feb. 1975

9. Letter of March 13, 1975, to Reuben W. Peterson, Jr. et al. from Richard R. Malmgren regarding new civil rules committee

10. Letter of April 9, 1975, to Richard R. Malmgren from Edwin M. Wilkie

11. April 21, 1975, announcement of decision in State ex rel. Niagra Machine & Tool Works, Inc. v. The County Court for Milwaukee County, The Honorable Ralph G. Gorenstein, Presiding

12. Letter of April 22, 1975, to Reuben W. Peterson, Jr. from Chief Justice Horace W. Wilkie. Accompanied by letter of April 23, 1975, to Chief Justice Horace W. Wilkie from Reuben W. Peterson

13. Query Wisconsin 4/22/75 re Court Commissioner

14. Letter of April 22, 1975, to Reuben W. Peterson, Jr. from Chief Justice Horace W. Wilkie

15. Letter of May 8, 1975, to Reuben W. Peterson, Jr. from Richard R. Malmgren

16. Letter of June 12, 1975, to Members of New Civil Rules Committee from Richard R. Malmgren

17. Letter of June 13, 1975, to Allan Ashman from Robert J. Martineau.  Accompanied by: Letter of June 12, 1975, to Robert J. Martineau from Reuben W. Peterson; Letter of May 30, 1975, to Reuben W. Peterson, Jr. from Robert J. Martineau; and Letter of May 21, 1975, to Robert J. Martineau from Allan Ashman

18. Letter of July 7, 1975, to Members of the Judicial Council Committee on “New Civil Rules” from Gary B. Schlosstein. Accompanied by letter of July 7, 1975, to Court Administrator Wilkie et al. from Gary B. Schlosstein

19. Letter of July 18, 1975, to New Civil Rules Committee from Richard R. Malmgren

20. Letter of July 18, 1975, to New Civil Rules Committee from Richard R. Malmgren

21. Letter of July 18, 1975, to New Civil Rules Committee from Richard R. Malmgren

22. Letter of July 18, 1975, to New Civil Rules Committee from Richard R. Malmgren

23. Letter of July 28, 1975, to Judge Orville S. Luckenbach from Edwin M. Wilkie. Accompanied by letter of July 18, 1975, to Edwin Wilkie from Judge O. S. Luckenbach

24. Letter of Aug. 13, 1975, to Whom it May Concern from James A. Fay. Accompanied by resolution no. 75-90

25. Letters of Aug. 18, 1975, to James E. Hough et al. from Richard R. Malmgren

26. Letter of Aug. 21, 1975, to Richard R. Malmgren from Judge Merrill R. Farr

27. Letter of Aug. 27, 1975, to Leon Feingold from Edward J. Reisner

28. Note of Aug. 29, 1975, to Dick from Judge John C. Ahlgrimm. Accompanied by proposal

29. Sept. 1975, membership list of Judge Substitution and Court Commissioners Committee

30. Letter of Sept. 3, 1975, to Richard R. Malmgren from Judge D. H. Sebora

31. Letter of Sept. 10, 1975, to Judge Gary B. Schlosstein from Edwin M. Wilkie. Accompanied by letter of Sept. 2, 1975, to Chief Justice Horace W. Wilkie from Judge D. J. Sterlinske

32. Letter of Sept. 11, 1975, to Members of Judge Substitution and Court Commissioners Committee from Richard R. Malmgren

33. Letter of Sept. 17, 1975, to Richard R. Malmgren from Tim M. Reich

34. Handwritten notes 9/19/75

35. Letter of Sept. 19, 1975, to Members of Judge Substitution and Court Commissioners Committee from Richard R. Malmgren

36. Letter of Sept. 25, 1975, to Judge Richard W. Orton from Richard R. Malmgren

37. Excerpt from Judge Orton’s letter of 9/26/75

38. Letter of Oct. 6, 1975, to Francis R. Croak from Richard R. Malmgren

39. Letter of Oct. 6, 1975, to Darra Darby from Edwin M. Wilkie. Accompanied by letter of Oct. 2, 1975, to Edwin Wilke from Darra Darby

40. Letter of Oct. 8, 1975, to Judge Edwin M. Wilkie et al. from Judge Nick F. Schaefer. Accompanied by Authority for the Creation of a Judicial Court Commissioner in Outagamie County

41. Originals of material mailed to Judge Substitution & Court Commissioners Committee on 10/9/75

42. Letter of Oct. 9, 1975, to Members of Judge Substitution and Court Commissioners Committee from Richard R. Malmgren

43. Letter of Oct. 13, 1975, to Senator James Flynn from James E. Hough. Accompanied by letter to Senate Judiciary Committee from Judge Earl D. Morton

44. Handwritten notes, Donald Jackson 10/16/75

45. Letter of Oct. 21, 1975, to Judge Earl D. Morton from James E. Hough. Accompanied by letter of Oct. 16, 1975, to James E. Hough from Judge Earl D. Morton

46. Letter of Oct. 19, 1975, to Michael P. Sullivan from Richard R. Malmgren

47. Letter of Nov. 3, 1975, to Richard Malmgren et al. from William G. Lunney. Accompanied by application

48. Letter of Nov. 13, 1975, to Members of Judge Substitution and Court Commissioners Committee from Richard R. Malmgren. Accompanied by packet of proposed substitution of judge statutory changes

49. Handwritten notes of Nov. 21, 1975

50. Letter of Nov. 25, 1975, to Richard R. Malmgren from Judge Richard W. Orton

51. 1975 Senate Bill 769, LRB-8141/2

52. Letter of Feb. 10, 1976, to James T. Flynn from Richard R. Malmgren

53. State ex rel. Patrice Elaine Accola-Redden v. County Court for Dane County, Hon. Archie E. Simonson, County Judge presiding

54. Letter of Dec. 9, 1976, to Members of the Judicial Council from Richard R. Malmgren

55. Letter of Aug. 29, 1977, to Harry G. Snyder from Richard R. Malmgren

56. Letter of Nov. 17, 1983, to L. E. Sheehan from Judge Thomas H. Barland regarding judge substitution changes suggested by the Judicial Conference

57. Letter of Dec. 7, 1983, to J. Denis Moran from Judge Thomas H. Barland

58. Minutes of Board of Governors, Oct. 14, 1987

59. 256.19 Disqualification of judge

60. 757.19 Disqualification of judge

61. Repealed and amended sections

62. Repealed and amended sections and Judicial Council Committee notes

63. Handwritten notes

64. Letter to Richard R. Malmgren from Tim M. Reich regarding legislative history and amendment to Wis. Stat. 801.62

65. Pure Milk Products Cooperative, and another, Respondents, v. National Farmers Organization, and others, Appellants

66. Handwritten notes

67. 261.08 Substitution of Judge, 971.20 Substitution of Judge

68. Selected General Court Provisions

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