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800.025

800.025 Amended citation and complaint. A citation or complaint under s. 800.02 may be amended by the municipality prior to the initial appearance of the defendant. A copy of the amended citation or complaint shall be served personally on the defendant or sent to the defendant by 1st class mail. Otherwise, the citation or complaint may be amended, upon notice and an opportunity to be heard, at the discretion of the court. At trial, the court may amend a citation or complaint to conform to the evidence. If the court amends the citation or complaint to conform to the evidence, the court shall allow both parties an opportunity to present evidence with respect to the amended citation or complaint.

800.025 - ANNOT.

NOTE: This section is shown as amended eff. 1-1-11 by 2009 Wis. Act 402. Prior to 1-1-11 it reads:

800.025 - ANNOT.

800.025 Amended citation and complaint. A citation or complaint under s. 800.02 may be amended once as a matter of course prior to the initial appearance of the defendant. Otherwise, the citation or complaint may be amended only by leave of the court or by written consent of the defendant.

800.025 - ANNOT.

History: 1981 c. 225; 2009 a. 402.

State Codes and Statutes

Statutes > Wisconsin > 800 > 800.025

800.025

800.025 Amended citation and complaint. A citation or complaint under s. 800.02 may be amended by the municipality prior to the initial appearance of the defendant. A copy of the amended citation or complaint shall be served personally on the defendant or sent to the defendant by 1st class mail. Otherwise, the citation or complaint may be amended, upon notice and an opportunity to be heard, at the discretion of the court. At trial, the court may amend a citation or complaint to conform to the evidence. If the court amends the citation or complaint to conform to the evidence, the court shall allow both parties an opportunity to present evidence with respect to the amended citation or complaint.

800.025 - ANNOT.

NOTE: This section is shown as amended eff. 1-1-11 by 2009 Wis. Act 402. Prior to 1-1-11 it reads:

800.025 - ANNOT.

800.025 Amended citation and complaint. A citation or complaint under s. 800.02 may be amended once as a matter of course prior to the initial appearance of the defendant. Otherwise, the citation or complaint may be amended only by leave of the court or by written consent of the defendant.

800.025 - ANNOT.

History: 1981 c. 225; 2009 a. 402.

State Codes and Statutes

State Codes and Statutes

Statutes > Wisconsin > 800 > 800.025

800.025

800.025 Amended citation and complaint. A citation or complaint under s. 800.02 may be amended by the municipality prior to the initial appearance of the defendant. A copy of the amended citation or complaint shall be served personally on the defendant or sent to the defendant by 1st class mail. Otherwise, the citation or complaint may be amended, upon notice and an opportunity to be heard, at the discretion of the court. At trial, the court may amend a citation or complaint to conform to the evidence. If the court amends the citation or complaint to conform to the evidence, the court shall allow both parties an opportunity to present evidence with respect to the amended citation or complaint.

800.025 - ANNOT.

NOTE: This section is shown as amended eff. 1-1-11 by 2009 Wis. Act 402. Prior to 1-1-11 it reads:

800.025 - ANNOT.

800.025 Amended citation and complaint. A citation or complaint under s. 800.02 may be amended once as a matter of course prior to the initial appearance of the defendant. Otherwise, the citation or complaint may be amended only by leave of the court or by written consent of the defendant.

800.025 - ANNOT.

History: 1981 c. 225; 2009 a. 402.