Chief Justice Hallows' administrative subject files, 1955-1974.

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Chief Justice Hallows' administrative subject files, 1955-1974.

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Files primarily concerning the administrative responsibilities of the Chief Justice; included is correspondence and memoranda between the Chief Justice and the heads of Supreme Court offices and committees, the Office of the Administrator of Courts, the Judicial Conference, the Judicial Commission, the Judicial Education Committee, the Board of State Bar Commissioners, the State Public Defender's Office, the Judicial Council, the State Library, the State Bar of Wisconsin, the Administrative Committee for the Court System, and the boards of circuit, county, criminal, and juvenile judges.

3.6 c.f. (9 archives boxes)

Wisconsin Historical Society, Newspaper Project

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Wisconsin Historical Society, Newspaper Project

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Wisconsin. Supreme Court

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The basic powers and framework of Wisconsin's court system is laid out in Article VII of the state constitution. Judicial power was vested in a Supreme Court, circuit courts, courts of probate, and justices of the peace. According to the 1848 constitution, the state was divided into 5 judicial circuit districts and the five judges presiding over these circuits were to meet at least once a year at Madison as a Supreme Court until the legislature could establish the Supreme Court as a...

Hallows, E. Harold, 1904-1974.

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