756.07 Insufficient jurors. - Wisconsin Statutes

756.07

756.07 Insufficient jurors. When a sufficient number of jurors cannot be obtained for a trial from the jury venire supplied by the clerk of circuit court, the court may order the sheriff to bring before the court persons in the vicinity for determination by the court of their qualification and ability to serve as jurors for the particular trial.

756.07 - ANNOT.

History: Sup. Ct. Order No. 96-08, 207 Wis. 2d xv (1997); Sup. Ct. Order No. 08-01, 2008 WI 102, filed 7-17-08, eff. 1-1-09.

756.07 - ANNOT.

Judicial Council Note, 1996: Based on prior s. 756.06, this allows jurors to be chosen from those in the vicinity, whether or not "bystanders," for a particular trial. [Re SCO No. 96-08 eff. 7-1-97]