In its 1973-74 term, SCOW decided a whopping 316 appeals. In the 2018-19 term it decided only 58. Of course, there was no court of appeals back in 1974. Still, what a huge change in caseload! Click on SCOWstats.com’ new stat pack for the 1973-74 term to see more dramatic differences between then and now. (Spoiler alert: 94% of opinions unanimous then. Only 49% unanimous now.)
The Wisconsin Supreme Court: what a difference 45 years makes
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