The Wisconsin Supreme Court, composed of seven justices, is the state's highest court. Located in the state capitol, the Supreme Court has appellate jurisdiction over all Wisconsin courts and has discretion to determine which cases it will review.

December 4, 2024 - The Wisconsin Supreme Court voted to accept four cases at its November 12, 2024 conference. The Court also acted to deny review of a number of other cases. The case numbers, counties of origin and the issues presented in granted cases are listed here.

The Wisconsin Court System protects individuals' rights, privileges and liberties, maintains the rule of law, and provides a forum for the resolution of disputes that is fair, accessible, independent and effective.

Jul 31, 2023 · The Wisconsin Court System protects individuals' rights, privileges and liberties, maintains the rule of law, and provides a forum for the resolution of disputes that is fair, accessible, independent and effective.

Feb 13, 2022 · Supreme Court & Court of Appeals The Wisconsin Court System protects individuals' rights, privileges and liberties, maintains the rule of law, and provides a forum for the resolution of disputes that is fair, accessible, independent and effective.

Wisconsin Supreme Court Case Access: http://wscca.wicourts.gov The following table describes pending cases the Supreme Court has accepted on petition for review, bypass, certification and original jurisdiction.

Chief Justice Annette Kingsland Ziegler was elected to the Wisconsin Supreme Court in 2007 and re-elected in 2017. On May 1, 2021, she was chosen by members of the Court to serve as chief justice. She is the 80th justice and the sixth woman to serve on the state’s highest court since Wisconsin became a state in 1848.

WSCCA provides public access to the status of appeals filed with the Wisconsin Supreme Court and the Wisconsin Court of Appeals. Generally, this site includes appeals that were considered "Open" from the end of 1993 forward.

Nov 20, 2024 · Supreme Court. Seven justices elected statewide to 10-year terms; Court of last resort; Court reviews approximately 1,000 petitions per year and accepts approximately 100; More details

Feb 13, 2022 · A primary function of the Supreme Court is to ensure independent, open, fair and efficient resolution of disputes in accordance with the federal and state constitutions and laws. Cases come to the Supreme Court in a number of ways: A party who has lost a case in the Court of Appeals may file a petition for review.