Wisconsin Supreme Court Notice
Hearing Order 24-02: Interpreters in Municipal Court Proceedings
On May 20, 2024, Wisconsin Justice Initiative Inc. filed a rule petition asking the court to create Wis. Stat. § 885.375 and amend Wis. Stat. § 885.37 and Supreme Court Rule 63.002 to establish a right to a qualified court interpreter at public expense for certain individuals with limited English proficiency in municipal court proceedings, without regard to indigency.
ORDER ISSUED: Nov. 5, 2024
DISPOSITION: Public hearing scheduled for Tuesday, Dec. 17, 2024, at 9:30 a.m. in the Supreme Court Hearing Room in the State Capitol, Madison. The court’s open administrative conference will be held immediately following the public hearing.
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