Judge John DiMotto begins a Blog

From The Third Branch by the Wisconsin Court System: Judge John DiMotto, who has served on the Milwaukee County Circuit Court for 20 years, started a blog on Dec. 3, 2009. It’s called “Bench and …

New WI Jury Instruction on Social Media

From The Third Branch by the Wisconsin Court System: To help judges address electronic communication during trials, the Wisconsin Criminal Jury Instructions Committee recently developed a jury instruction that was disseminated to judges at the …

Gov Doyle Weighs-in on CCAP Access

Governor Jim Doyle addressed CCAP access last week at the Wisconsin Newspaper Association’s annual convention. From the Wisconsin Law Journal: Judges should decide whether to erase innocent people’s cases from online court records, Gov. Jim …