Section 968.35 – Application for an order for a pen register or a trap and trace device

May 14, 2021 | Criminal Procedure, Wisconsin

(1) The attorney general or a district attorney may make application for an order or an extension of an order under s. 968.36authorizing or approving the installation and use of a pen register or a trap and trace device, in writing under oath or equivalent affirmation, to a circuit court for the county where the device is to be located.
(2) An application under sub. (1) shall include all of the following:

(a) The identity of the person making the application and the identity of the law enforcement agency conducting the investigation.
(b) A certification by the applicant that the information likely to be obtained is relevant to an ongoing criminal investigation being conducted by that agency.

Wis. Stat. ยง 968.35

1987 a. 399.