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Terms Used In Wisconsin Statutes 805.02

  • Trial: A hearing that takes place when the defendant pleads "not guilty" and witnesses are required to come to court to give evidence.
  • Verdict: The decision of a petit jury or a judge.
   (1)    In all actions not triable of right by a jury, the court upon motion or on its own initiative may try any issue with an advisory jury.
   (2)   With the consent of both parties, the court may order a trial with a jury whose verdict has the same effect as if trial by jury had been a matter of right.