{"data":{"id":"us-wi/wis.-stat.-906.05","jurisdiction":"us-wi","citation":"Wis. Stat. § 906.05","heading":"Competency of judge as witness.","body":"The judge presiding at the trial may not testify in that trial as a witness. No objection need be made in order to preserve the point.","path":["Chs. 901-911, Evidence","Chapter 906 Evidence — Witnesses"],"source_url":"https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/document/statutes/906.05","current_through":"2023-24 Wisconsin Statutes updated through 2025 Wis. Act 247 (published 9-4-26)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T12:01:48Z","sha256":"140495adbd63b9d17fa0741f7a14ee25732f05449f27021592b2e67ee7159956","source_id":"us-wi","stale":false,"prev":"us-wi/wis.-stat.-906.04","next":"us-wi/wis.-stat.-906.06"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}