Section 5-9-212 – Part-Time Magistrates; Powers.
5-9-212. Part-time magistrates; powers. (a) At the direction of the circuit judges of a circuit or the supreme court, a part-time magistrate of the circuit court shall have the powers in respect to every suit or proceeding pending in the circuit court of the county for which he was appointed as follows: (i) Administer an […]
Section 5-9-213 – Part-Time Magistrates; Pay.
5-9-213. Part-time magistrates; pay. A part-time magistrate of the circuit court shall be paid by the state. A claim for compensation under this section shall be made by voucher, verified under oath, setting forth in detail the services performed, time expended and amount of compensation claimed. No claim for compensation under this section shall be […]
Section 5-9-214 – Circuit Court to Review Orders; Approval or Disapproval.
5-9-214. Circuit court to review orders; approval or disapproval. The circuit court shall at each term review and approve or disapprove, reverse or modify orders made by, and proceedings had before, magistrates in proceedings under W.S. 5-9-208(c)(v), (vii) through (ix), (xiii)(F) and (xvii) and 5-9-212(a)(v), (vii), (xi) and (xiii) through (xv).
Section 5-9-208 – Full-Time Magistrates; Powers of Magistrates Who Are Authorized to Practice Law; Powers of Magistrates Who Are Not Authorized to Practice Law.
5-9-208. Full-time magistrates; powers of magistrates who are authorized to practice law; powers of magistrates who are not authorized to practice law. (a) At the direction of the circuit judges of a circuit or the supreme court, a full-time magistrate of the circuit court who is authorized to practice law in Wyoming may perform all […]
Section 5-9-209 – Full-Time Magistrates; Salary.
5-9-209. Full-time magistrates; salary. A full-time magistrate of the circuit court shall receive an annual salary and benefits as determined by the legislature. The salary and benefits shall be paid by the state in equal monthly allotments.
Section 5-9-210 – Part-Time Magistrates; Selection.
5-9-210. Part-time magistrates; selection. (a) In a county receiving the services of a circuit court and whether or not a circuit court judge resides in the county, there may be one (1) or more part-time magistrates each of whom shall meet the qualifications under W.S. 5-9-201 and each shall be appointed as provided in subsection […]
Section 5-9-211 – Part-Time Magistrates; Tenure.
5-9-211. Part-time magistrates; tenure. Each part-time magistrate appointed under W.S. 5-9-202 shall serve continuously and solely at the pleasure of the appointing circuit court judge.
Section 5-9-207 – Full-Time Magistrates; Term of Office; Retention; Removal.
5-9-207. Full-time magistrates; term of office; retention; removal. (a) The term of office of each full-time magistrate selected under W.S. 5-9-206 and appointed under W.S. 5-9-202 shall be four (4) years. The magistrate shall serve for one (1) year after that person’s appointment and until the first Monday in January following the next general election […]
Section 5-9-201 – Qualifications for Magistrates.
5-9-201. Qualifications for magistrates. (a) A full-time magistrate of the circuit court under W.S. 5-9-206 shall be a qualified elector and a resident of the county for which appointed. (b) A part-time magistrate of the circuit court under W.S. 5-9-210 shall be a qualified elector and a resident of the district within which the circuit […]
Section 5-9-202 – Circuit Court to Enter Order Appointing Magistrates.
5-9-202. Circuit court to enter order appointing magistrates. The circuit court in open court shall enter an order appointing each full-time magistrate of the circuit court under W.S. 5-9-206 and each part-time magistrate of the circuit court under W.S. 5-9-210 and shall enter the order upon the journal. A certified copy of the journal entry […]