Wyoming Statutes

Wyo. Stat. § 5-6-203 (2026)

Appeal.

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In all cases before the municipal court arising under ordinances
of the city, wherein the fine assessed exceeds the sum of ten
dollars ($10.00) or the imprisonment ten (10) days, an appeal
may be taken by the defendant to the district court in and for
the county in which the city is situated, but no appeal shall be
allowed unless the defendant shall, within ten (10) days, enter
into recognizance with sufficient sureties to be approved by the
municipal court, conditioned for the payment of the fine and
costs of appeal, and the defendant shall abide the judgment of
the municipal court and not depart without leave of the court,
or that he will pay to the city of .... the sum of $..... The
procedure of the appeal shall be as prescribed for appeals from
circuit courts in criminal cases.

Notes of Decisions

Cited in 1 case, 1986–1986 · leading case: Brenner v. City of Casper, 723 P.2d 558 (Wyo. 1986).

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Brenner v. City of Casper, 723 P.2d 558 (Wyo. 1986). · cites it 2× “1977), but then did provide for an appeal to the district court which was to be treated as an appeal from a justice of the peace court (§ 5-6-203, W.S. 1977). With respect to appeals from a justice of the peace court, a "trial anew" in the district court was provided (§…”

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