Section 5-9-140 – Appointment of Special Reporters; Certification of Transcript.
5-9-140. Appointment of special reporters; certification of transcript. If the record is to be made by a stenographic reporter, the judge shall appoint a special stenographic reporter to report the testimony and proceedings. If the record is made by means of electronic recording, the judge shall appoint a special reporter to make the electronic recording, […]
Section 5-9-141 – Civil and Criminal Cases Reviewed on Record.
5-9-141. Civil and criminal cases reviewed on record. In civil and criminal cases a judge of a district court shall review the case on the record on appeal.
Section 5-9-142 – Stay of Execution on Judgment; Bond.
5-9-142. Stay of execution on judgment; bond. In a civil matter no execution on a judgment may be stayed unless and until the party applying for the appeal, or someone for him, gives bond in an amount and with sufficient surety approved by the judge of the district court or the clerk of the district […]
Section 5-9-143 – Security on Appeal.
5-9-143. Security on appeal. The district court to which an appeal is taken from a circuit court in a civil case may on motion for good cause shown, after five (5) days notice to the appellant, require the appellant to give new or additional security. If the security is not given within the time prescribed […]
Section 5-9-144 – Receipts for Money Paid Into Court.
5-9-144. Receipts for money paid into court. When any money is paid into a circuit court, a receipt for said amount shall be issued promptly upon a form prescribed by the Wyoming supreme court. The receipts shall be prenumbered in numerical sequence. The original copy shall be delivered to a payor making payment by cash […]
Section 5-9-135 – Filing Fee.
5-9-135. Filing fee. For all civil matters the circuit court shall collect from the plaintiff an original filing fee of twenty dollars ($20.00), a court automation fee of forty dollars ($40.00), and an indigent civil legal services fee of ten dollars ($10.00) excluding small claims civil actions as provided in W.S. 1-21-201 through 1-21-205 which […]
Section 5-9-130 – Concurrent Jurisdiction.
5-9-130. Concurrent jurisdiction. For purposes of assignment, all circuit court judges throughout the state shall have concurrent jurisdiction with all district court judges throughout the state.
Section 5-9-131 – Assignment to District Court Judge.
5-9-131. Assignment to district court judge. (a) A circuit court judge may assign to a district court judge any case or proceeding within the jurisdiction of the circuit court subject only to the following restrictions: (i) Rules promulgated by the supreme court; and (ii) Acceptance of the judge to whom the assignment of the case […]
Section 5-9-132 – Authority to Set Bail; Preliminary Examinations.
5-9-132. Authority to set bail; preliminary examinations. (a) Judges and magistrates of the circuit court are authorized to set bail before trial in accordance with this subsection and with the rules of the Wyoming supreme court. Judges and magistrates of the circuit court shall have the power and the duty to decide promptly the bail […]
Section 5-9-133 – Powers Generally.
5-9-133. Powers generally. (a) A circuit court may: (i) Preserve and enforce order in its immediate presence and in the proceedings before it according to the Wyoming Rules of Criminal Procedure for Circuit Courts and punish for contempt as provided therein; (ii) Compel obedience to its judgments, orders, and processes; (iii) Control, in furtherance of […]