The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1909-07-29
No. 4S9. :. l. fPubIished May 81. 1909
CrLApTER los. LAWS OF 1919

No. CHAPTER 1s5, ai Laws 81 isos ss0'
AN ACT to amend sections 6. 5. "a %. 80.
and 90 of chapter %, laws of 1907. re-
III Outegamie.
The people Of the State of Wisconsin. rep
resented IN Senate and Assembly, do en-
.n section 81 oe L; Sections 9, $, "a 99, so,
a &c t H rsHd Z Section ssa Nc person
he municipal court unless he be a prac-
liclng attorney duly admitted 20 the bar Of
oafagalnle county, and qualified elector
snd freeholder of said county, = The
5udge8oT said court shall not, while holding
SAD Office. engage in the practice Of law
IN any court, nor be retained or employed
tion, matter, or proceeding, nor give adj
vice or counsel in any matter as an at
toTney, solicitor or counsel.
Section s. The municipal judge shall re-
ceive a salary of : - two thousand
Ave hundred dollars per year, payable quar-
terly out OF the treasury of Outagamie
county, and the same shall be In full COM
pensation for all his services as such Ju-
diclal officer.
exclusive jurisdiction to institute and con,
duct examinations In all criminal, ana
bSstardy cases arising .githn the dlstr,cr
prescribed in the preceding section. and the
power and ur.sdiction TO cause to come be-
fore him the persons SO charged with com
hitting bastardy or criminal ofense, within
bind them over as the case may require,
and on plea of guilty by the accused and q
request. by him to be sentenced: tne sa,d d
Jurisdiction to sentence the accused for any
offense :, excepting, however, that
the Jurisdiction In examinations for muir
der, fnanslaughter, arson, rape, robbery,
burglary, possession of burglarious tools,
forgery, larceny, embezzement, false pre-
rob when g within the ety Of
Kaukauna or In the town of Freedom,
Kaukauna, or Buchanan, shall be concur
rent with the justices OF the peace or other
examining magistrates In the city Of Kau-
kauna, and the towns Of Freedom, Kau-
kauDa, and Buchanan, and exclusive as TO
2. The said municipal court shall have
and exercise. powers and Jurisdiction equal
and concurrent with the circuit court OF
and misdemeanors arising In said county,
except the crimes Of murder and man
Section 20. The municipal court shall
nave and exercise powers and jurisdiction i
In all civil d sSions ,t within the SoSnd o9sa
lions for divorce and the annulment Of
marriages, concurrent with and equal to
the powers and jurisdiction of the circuit
court Of outagamie county, where the
value of the property in controversy or tie
amount Of money claimed or sought to be
after dedpes Ing.o all fa1
thousand dollars, and also OF ell actions fox
the foreclosure of mortgages or in proceed
in which the amount claimed does not ex-
coed the sum aforesaid. although the value
OF the property to be affected 0y
the Judgment exceeds. that sum. and shall
also have and exercise powers and turis-
Giction within said county concurrent with
and equal to the powers and JURISDICTION OF
the said circuit court In certiorart proceed
iugs actions brought for breach of any recog-
nizance, given In said court and OF all ac-
rions and proceedings under chapters 14Z.
145 lat, I4S, 149, $50, and 1853. statutes
Of 1928, and the amendments thereto. In
actions for divorce the said court shall
have and exercise unlimited powers and
Jurisdiction respecting property rights
therein involved. ~
section SO. Ali examina ton. recognizances,
and Commitments from or 6y examining
magistrates and from or by the municipal
judge In hsstardy cases and all criminal
cases, except murder and manslaughter
sna 90 instead an Of to the ercu
court OF said county, within the time pre-
scribed by law, and the accused, the com,
plainaut, and all other witnesses required
70 attend shall, in like manner as now pro
vided By law, be committed to be brought
or recognized to appear before the mum,
not be more than thirty (30) days from
the date Of such commitment or recognize
ance, and the said municipal court shall
diction Of the circuit court to hear, try,
and determine said hastardy and criminal
cases and to punish Tor : contempt Pin ,.na
power in actions on trial according to
justice court procedure in his discretion
2 In all jury trials in actions in which
said court has and exercises power and
circuit court for Outagamie county. the
jury shall be Instructed and charged in
the same manner as provided for the In
Btructing and charging Of juries in the cir
cult court, and all statutes applicable to In
structing and charging the jury In the cir
cult court shall be- and are made appli-
cable to -nstructing and charging the jury
in such actions In said court
Section 2. This act shall take effect and
be In force from and after its passage and
publication -4-----.l.
Approved May 20, 1909.
No. 70, Sd Published May q 1909.