Wyoming Statutes

Wyo. Stat. § 6-1-302 (2026)

Solicitation to commit felony; renunciation of

✓ current as of May 2026
Find cases: SyfertCases citing this section WY-LEGwyoleg.gov JustiaTitle on Justia CornellLII Search CasesGoogle Scholar
criminal intention.

     (a) A person is guilty of solicitation to commit a felony
if, with intent that a felony be committed, he commands,
encourages or facilitates the commission of that crime under
circumstances strongly corroborative of the intention that the
crime be committed but the solicited crime is not attempted or
committed.

     (b) A person is not liable under this section if, after
soliciting another person to commit a crime, he persuaded the
other person not to do so or otherwise prevented the commission
of the crime, under circumstances manifesting a voluntary and
complete renunciation of his criminal intention.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 5 cases (1 in the last 5 years), 1985–2022 · leading case: Harvey v. State, 835 P.2d 1074 (Wyo. 1992).
Harvey v. State, 835 P.2d 1074 (Wyo. 1992). · cites it 4× “§ 6-1-303; solicitation, Wyo.Stat. § 6-1-302; attempt, Wyo.Stat. § 6-1-301; accessory before the fact, Wyo.”
Manes v. State, 2007 WY 6 (Wyo. 2007). · cites it 2× “Manes was charged with solicitation of first-degree murder, a felony in violation of Wyo. Stat. Ann. § 6-1-302 and Wyo. Stat. Ann.”
State v. Molasky, 765 S.W.2d 597 (Mo. 1989). “8-1 (Smith-Hurd Supp. 1988); Me.Rev.Stat.Ann. tit.”
United States v. Helaman Hansen, 40 F.4th 1049 (9th Cir. 2022). “§ 45-4-101 (1) (“commands, encourages, or facilitates”); Wyo. Stat. Ann. § 6-1-302 (a) (“commands, encourages or facilitates”); Colo.”
Brown v. State, 703 P.2d 1097 (Wyo. 1985). “” In like manner, § 6-1-302(b) provides no liability for solicitation if one renounces his criminal intent; and § 6-l-303(b) allows one to withdraw from a conspiracy, thereby exonerating himself from the crime.”
— Wyo. Stat. § 6-1-302(b) — 1 case
Brown v. State, 703 P.2d 1097 (Wyo. 1985). “” In like manner, § 6-1-302(b) provides no liability for solicitation if one renounces his criminal intent; and § 6-l-303(b) allows one to withdraw from a conspiracy, thereby exonerating himself from the crime.”
Annotations are extracted automatically from the opinions in the Syfert caselaw corpus and ranked by authority, recency, and treatment. Dots show Syfertize treatment of the citing case itself.