Summary Information

Title: La Crosse County, Wisconsin, Circuit Court Criminal Record Volumes
Inclusive Dates: 1852-1941

Creator:

• Wisconsin. Circuit Court (La Crosse County)

Call Number: La Crosse Series 71

Quantity: 1.0 cubic feet (7 volumes)

Repository:

Housed at the Special Collections & Area Research Center, Murphy Library, University of Wisconsin-La Crosse; owned by the Wisconsin Historical Society, Division of Library, Archives and Museum Collections

Archival Locations:

UW-La Crosse Murphy Library / La Crosse Area Research Ctr. (Map)

See the catalog entry for information on possible additional materials and shelf locations.

Abstract:

Criminal Record volumes, 1871-1941, and Criminal Calendar volumes, 1852-1879. Calendar volumes list all criminal cases for each court term. Entries typically provide names of the parties, attorneys, sometimes the action type, date of summons and complaint or judgment. Criminal record volumes contain a summary record of proceedings taken and papers filed in criminal cases. Each record includes the defendant's name, type of crime, list all papers filed and subpoenas issued, and contains a summary of the trial proceedings, verdicts and sentences. Volume 1 and 2 records the text of documents filed. Some volumes include a name index.

Note:

Case numbers are included only for the years indicated.

Language: English

URL to cite for this finding aid: http://digital.library.wisc.edu/1711.dl/wiarchives.uw-whs-lacr0071

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