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Wisconsin Circuit Court Access is a website that provides access to some circuit courts records of Wisconsin. The website displays the case information entered into the Consolidated Court Automation Programs (CCAP) case management system by court staff in the counties where the case files are located. The court record summaries provided by the ...
October 2019. Public Access to Circuit Court Records. Prepared by: Peggy Hurley, Staff Attorney. This issue brief addresses public access to Wisconsin circuit court records and explains which materials are available for public view online and in person, and describes some of the limits on public access to circuit court records.
The Wisconsin Circuit Court Access website allows you to search and view public records of circuit court cases in Wisconsin. You can find information on civil, criminal, family, probate, and small claims cases by entering the case number, party name, county, or date range. You can also access related court resources and services, such as eFiling, livestream, and court system overview.
This website provides public access to the records of the Wisconsin circuit courts for counties using the Consolidated Court Automation Programs (CCAP) Case Management system. These records are open to public view under Wisconsin's Open Records law, sections 19.31-19.39, Wisconsin Statutes.
Use CCAP to search for your case in the Wisconsin Court System.
Circuit Court Case Number. Example: Type 02cf1 for case 2002CF000001. Party Name. Last First Middle. When searching using the Middle Name field, also show parties without a middle name. Enter at least 3 characters of the last name and either a first or middle name. If you do not know the full name, enter part of the name and the wildcard symbol
The Wisconsin circuit courts are the state's trial courts. Circuit courts have original jurisdiction in all civil and criminal matters within the state, including probate, juvenile, and traffic matters, as well as civil and criminal jury trials. Currently, there are 261 circuit court judges in Wisconsin.
