Wisconsin § 809.15 - Rule (Record on appeal).

§ 809.15. Rule (Record on appeal).

809.15(1) (1) Composition of record. 809.15(1)(a) (a) The record on appeal consists of the following unless the parties stipulate to the contrary: 809.15(1)(a)1. 1. The initiating document by which the action or proceeding was commenced; 809.15(1)(a)2. 2. Proof of service of summons or other process; 809.15(1)(a)3. 3. Answer or other responsive pleading; 809.15(1)(a)4. 4. Instructions to the jury; 809.15(1)(a)5. 5. Verdict, or findings of the court, and order based thereon; 809.15(1)(a)6. 6. Opinion of the court; 809.15(1)(a)7. 7. Final judgment; 809.15(1)(a)8. 8. Order made after judgment relevant to the appeal and documents upon which the order is based; 809.15(1)(a)9. 9. Exhibits whether or not received in evidence, including photographs, video recordings, audio recordings, and computer media such as discs or flash drives, except that physical evidence, models, charts, diagrams, and photographs exceeding 8.5 x 11 inches in size shall not be included unless requested by a party to be included in the record; 809.15(1)(a)10. 10. Any other document filed in the court requested by a party to be included in the record; 809.15(1)(a)11. 11. Notice of appeal; 809.15(1)(a)12. 12. Bond or undertaking; 809.15(1)(a)13. 13. Transcript of court reporter’s verbatim record; 809.15(1)(a)14. 14. Certificate of the clerk. 809.15(1)(b) (b) The clerk of the circuit court may request by letter permission of the court to substitute a photocopy for the actual paper or exhibit filed in the circuit court. A photocopy does not include a document that the clerk of the circuit court has electronically scanned into the court record as permitted under SCR 72.05 . 809.15(1)(c) (c) For purposes of preparing the record on appeal, if the original record has been discarded as permitted under SCR 72.03 (3), the electronically scanned document constitutes the official court record. 809.15(1)(d) (d) If the record includes the redacted version of any document, it shall also contain the unredacted version if submitted to the circuit court. The unredacted version shall be marked as confidential. 809.15(1)(e) (e) If the record includes a sealed document, the document shall be marked as sealed. 809.15(2) (2) Compilation and approval of the record. The clerk of circuit court shall assemble the record in the order set forth in sub. (1) (a) , identify each record item by its circuit court document number, date of filing, and title, and prepare a list of the numbered documents. The clerk shall use the document number assigned in the circuit court as the record number on appeal. The clerk shall also include in the list of numbered documents a list of exhibits not electronically maintained that are part of the record on appeal. At least 10 days before the due date for filing the record in the court, the clerk of the circuit court shall notify in writing each party appearing in the circuit court that the record has been assembled and is available for inspection. The clerk of the circuit court shall include with the notice the list of the documents constituting the record. 809.15(3) (3) Defective record. A party who believes that the record, including the transcript of the court reporter’s verbatim record, is defective or that the record does not accurately reflect what occurred in the circuit court may move the court in which the record is located to supplement or correct the record. Motions under this subsection may be heard under s.