Order on Motion for Discretionary Transfer of Civil Action to Tribal Court
Wisconsin · Wisconsin Court System · Effective September 29, 2016
This form is an official court order used to decide if a civil case should be moved from the state court to a tribal court. The judge fills out the order after a hearing to state whether the transfer is appropriate or if the motion is denied.
The court describes it as: Order on Motion to transfer of Civil Action in Circuit Court to Tribal Court.
Where this fits in a case
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This form is used when a case is in a state circuit court and there is a question about whether the case should be moved to a tribal court.
Prepared by the court or clerk.
Official instructions
How-to guides published by the court for this form.
Common questions
- Who fills out this form?
- The court fills out this form after a notice and hearing on the issue of transfer.
- What does the order do?
- The order either denies the motion or grants it, which can result in the case being transferred to a Tribal Court.
Revision history
No changes recorded since we started tracking this form on October 10, 2026. The current version took effect September 29, 2016.
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