The COVID Project
The record
- Jurisdiction
- Wisconsin
- Level
- Court
- Authority
- Wis. Const. art. VII, § 3; CARES Act § 4024
- Issued
- 2020-06-05 June 5, 2020
- Effective
- 2020-06-05
- In force
- June 5, 2020 to June 30, 2020
- Quarters
- 2020 Q2
2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3
- Limitation types
- Courts and public officesOther
- Addressees
- circuit courts
- landlords and tenants (context)
- Functions reached
- PM evictions (context: State moratorium expired May 26, 2020; CARES Act moratorium operating in Wisconsin courts)
- CT
- Collection
- Wisconsin WI
Operative words
IT IS ORDERED that the emergency request by Legal Action of Wisconsin and Wisconsin Judicare is denied. [Ann Walsh Bradley, J., concurring:] Without awareness of the CARES Act moratorium and with the expiration of the statewide moratorium on evictions, we may see an influx of unlawful evictions in our court system. [n.2:] The moratorium on evictions and foreclosures expired on May 26, 2020.... the federal moratorium under the CARES Act remains in force [through July 25, 2020].
Enforcement
Court disposition (request denied); not a restriction
Notes
Cited for the Court's own statement of the State moratorium's expiry date and of the CARES Act moratorium's operation in Wisconsin eviction actions. The verification form in the exhibit is the petitioners' proposal, which the Court declined to adopt.