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Chippewa County is a county located in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. It is named for the historic Chippewa people, also known as the Ojibwe, who long controlled this territory. As of the 2020 census, the population was 66,297. Its county seat is Chippewa Falls.
There are currently 69 circuit courts in the state with 249 current judges. The circuit courts are organized into nine judicial administrative districts. On March 6, 2020, Governor Tony Evers signed bipartisan legislation to create 12 new circuit court branches to be elected in spring 2021 and take office in fall 2021.
Wisconsin circuit courts. The Wisconsin circuit courts are the general trial courts in the state of Wisconsin. There are currently 69 circuits in the state, divided into 10 judicial administrative districts. Circuit court judges hear and decide both civil and criminal cases.
Courts of Wisconsin include: State courts of Wisconsin. Wisconsin Supreme Court (7 justices) Wisconsin Court of Appeals (4 districts, 16 judges) Wisconsin Circuit Court (9 judicial administrative districts (1-5; 7-10), 69 circuits, 261 judges) Wisconsin Municipal Courts; Federal courts located in Wisconsin. United States District Court for the ...
CHIPPEWA FALLS, WI — A Chippewa County judge has granted requests to release the criminal complaint surrounding Iliana "Lily" Peters' homicide case to the public, a judge announced in a hearing ...
Lac Courte Oreilles Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians. The Lac Courte Oreilles Tribe ( Ojibwe: Odaawaa-zaaga'iganiing) is one of six federally recognized bands of Ojibwe people located in present-day Wisconsin. It had 7,275 enrolled members as of 2010. [1]
Chippewa Falls is a city located on the Chippewa River in Chippewa County in the northwestern part of the U.S. state of Wisconsin. The population was 14,778 in the 2021 census. [6] Incorporated as a city in 1869, it is the county seat of Chippewa County.
Ruthie Hauge. The Wisconsin Supreme Court ruled Friday that the state’s heavily gerrymandered state legislative maps are unconstitutional and ordered lawmakers to draw new maps ahead of the 2024 ...
Wisconsin Walleye War. The Wisconsin Walleye War became the name for late 20th-century events in Wisconsin in protest of Ojibwe (Chippewa) hunting and fishing rights. In a 1975 case, the tribes challenged state efforts to regulate their hunting and fishing off the reservations, based on their rights in the treaties of St. Peters (1837) and La ...
Division map. The Wisconsin Court of Appeals is an intermediate appellate court that reviews contested decisions of the Wisconsin circuit courts. The Court of Appeals was created in August 1978 [1] to alleviate the Wisconsin Supreme Court's rising number of appellate cases.