19-12-101. Military courts generally. (a) The military courts of this state are general courts-martial, special courts-martial and summary courts-martial, and are constituted and have cognizance of the same subjects and possess like powers as similar courts provided by the laws and regulations governing the armed forces of the United States, as limited by federal law […]
19-12-102. Apprehension. (a) “Apprehension” means the taking of a member into custody. (b) Any person authorized by this code, Chapter 47 of title 10, United States Code, or by regulations issued under either code to apprehend persons subject to this code, and any civil officer or peace officer of this state having authority to apprehend […]
19-12-103. Warrant of arrest; issuance; contents; service. (a) A warrant of arrest for the purposes of securing the presence of accused at any court-martial proceeding or in execution of a sentence of confinement may be issued by a special or general court-martial convening authority. (b) The warrant issued under this article shall: (i) Be in […]
19-12-104. Convening general, special or summary courts-martial; summary courts-martial limitations. (a) A general court-martial may be convened by: (i) The governor; or (ii) The adjutant general. (b) A special court-martial may be convened by: (i) The adjutant general; or (ii) A general officer of the Wyoming national guard in the same military branch as the […]
19-12-105. Prosecutions; appeal. (a) All prosecutions under this article shall be by court-martial or appropriate civilian court proceeding, with the adjutant general having sole power to determine by which method to proceed. (b) If a complaint is filed in a district court or circuit court of a county wherein the offense is alleged to have […]
19-12-106. Disobedience of order to appear before court-martial; issuance of subpoena; warrant of attachment; service of warrants; neglecting or refusing to obey subpoena or order; confinement of prisoners. (a) When a person served with a copy of court-martial charges disobeys a written order from the convening authority to appear before the court-martial at a time […]
19-12-107. Jurors of court-martial deemed on duty; pay and allowances; witnesses subject to subpoena; witness fees and allowances. (a) Jurors of a court-martial and members of the Wyoming national guard ordered to appear before a court-martial or other court, and members of the Wyoming national guard tried by court-martial or other courts and acquitted, shall […]
19-12-108. Confinement in county jail; fines. (a) Where punishment by a court-martial is imprisonment for one (1) year or less, confinement shall be in the county jail of the county wherein the court is convened. The sheriff shall accept the prisoner upon receipt of written order promulgating the sentence of the court. (b) Where punishment […]
19-12-109. Immunity of national guard member; commission of felony or lesser crime by such member. (a) Repealed by Laws 2021, ch. 159, § 2. (b) When any crime against the laws of Wyoming or any political subdivision thereof is alleged to have been committed by any member of the Wyoming national guard, upon presentation of […]
19-12-110. Trial and punishment for certain offenses by members of national guard in state courts. (a) Members of the Wyoming national guard charged with the following offenses may be tried and punished as herein provided: (i) Any member of the Wyoming national guard who is tried and found guilty of the offense of using contemptuous […]
