by admin | May 14, 2021 | Criminal Procedure, Wisconsin
Each grand juror shall attend every session of the grand jury unless excused by the presiding juror. The presiding juror may excuse a grand juror from attending a grand jury session only for a reason which appears to the presiding juror in his or her discretion as...
by admin | May 14, 2021 | Criminal Procedure, Wisconsin
Whenever required by the grand jury it shall be the duty of the district attorney of the county to attend them for the purpose of examining witnesses in their presence or of giving them advice upon any legal matter, and to issue subpoenas and other process to bring up...
by admin | May 14, 2021 | Criminal Procedure, Wisconsin
Notwithstanding s. 757.14, all motions, including but not limited to those for immunity or a privilege, brought by a prosecuting officer or witness appearing before a grand jury shall be made, heard and decided in complete secrecy and not in open court if the...
by admin | May 14, 2021 | Criminal Procedure, Wisconsin
(1) Any witness appearing before a grand jury may have counsel present, but the counsel shall not be allowed to examine his or her client, cross-examine other witnesses or argue before the judge. Counsel may consult with his or her client while before a grand jury. If...
by admin | May 14, 2021 | Criminal Procedure, Wisconsin
The presiding juror of every grand jury and the district attorney or other prosecuting officer who is before the grand jury may administer all oaths and affirmations in the manner prescribed by law to witnesses who appear before the jury for the purpose of testifying...
by admin | May 14, 2021 | Criminal Procedure, Wisconsin
(1) Every grand jury shall when ordered by the judge ordering such grand jury, employ one or more reporters to attend their sessions and to make and transcribe a verbatim record of all proceedings had before them.(2) Before assuming the duties under this section, each...
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