2020 Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations
Chapter 971. Criminal procedure — proceedings before and at trial.
971.30 Motion defined.

Universal Citation: WI Stat § 971.30 (2020)

971.30 Motion defined.

(1) ``Motion" means an application for an order.

(2) Unless otherwise provided or ordered by the court, all motions shall meet the following criteria:

(a) Be in writing.

(b) Contain a caption setting forth the name of the court, the venue, the title of the action, the file number, a denomination of the party seeking the order or relief and a brief description of the type of order or relief sought.

(c) State with particularity the grounds for the motion and the order or relief sought.

History: Sup. Ct. Order, 171 Wis. 2d xix (1992).

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