Wyoming Statutes

Wyo. Stat. § 7-13-801 (2026)

Application for reprieve; conditions; acceptance

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     (a) An application for a reprieve shall be made to the
governor and shall contain:

          (i)    The name of the person seeking the reprieve;

          (ii)    The offense for which he was convicted;

          (iii)    The date and place of the conviction;

          (iv)    The sentence imposed;

          (v)    The sentence served;

          (vi) Any subsequent arrests, criminal charges,
convictions or sentences; and

          (vii)    Any other pertinent information the governor
may request.

     (b) The governor's warrant granting a reprieve shall list
any conditions upon which the reprieve is granted. The person
accepting the reprieve shall agree in writing to any conditions
contained in the warrant.

     (c) The warrant of reprieve with the acceptance signed by
the person granted the reprieve shall be filed with the clerk of
the sentencing court as a part of the record in the case.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 15 cases, 1982–2014 · leading case: Herrera v. Collins, 506 U.S. 390 (1993).
Herrera v. Collins, 506 U.S. 390 (1993). · cites it 2× “IV, § 5, Wyo. Stat. § 7-13-801 (1987). [15] The dissent points to one study concluding that 23 innocent persons have been executed in the United States this century as support for the proposition that clemency requests by persons believed to be innocent are not always granted.”
Ohio Adult Parole Auth. v. Woodard, 523 U.S. 272 (1998). · cites it 2× “IV, § 5, Wyo. Stat. § 7-13-801 (1995). It is, of course, irrelevant that States need not establish clemency proceedings; having established these proceedings, they must comport with due process.”
Blake v. Rupe, 651 P.2d 1096 (Wyo. 1982). · cites it 2× “" See §§ 7-13-801 through 7-13-806, W.S. 1977. Such has been held to not limit the discretion of the governor in granting pardons.”
Anderson v. State, 2002 WY 46 (Wyo. 2002). · cites it 2× “[11] Appellant, Elly Anderson (Anderson), challenges an order of the district court revoking probation granted to her under Wyo. Stat. Ann. § 7-13-801 (Lexis-Nexis 2001).”
Garner v. State, 2011 WY 156 (Wyo. 2011). · cites it 2× “In return for HB's service as a confidential informant, the State agreed to recommend a deferred prosecution under Wyo. Stat. Ann. § 7-13-801 in relation to criminal charges against HB stemming from an alleged delivery of marijuana.”
Weldon v. State, 800 P.2d 513 (Wyo. 1990). · cites it 2× “4, § 5, as recognized by W.S. 7-13-801 through 7-13-806, can serve to release the incarcerated individual before he dies in prison.”
Bush v. State, 2003 WY 156 (Wyo. 2003). “every case in which a claim for restitution is submitted, the court shall fix a reasonable amount as restitution owed to each victim for actual pecuniary damage resulting from the defendant's criminal activity, and shall include its determination of the pecuniary damage as a…”
Bear Cloud v. State, 275 P.3d 377 (Wyo. 2012). “4, § 5, as recognized by W.S. 7-13-801 through 7-13-806, can serve to release the incarcerated individual before he dies in prison.”
Kahlsdorf v. State, 823 P.2d 1184 (Wyo. 1991). “7-13-203 (1977) (“old 203”) 1 or it *1197 could enter a judgment of conviction and suspend the imposition or execution of sentence under W.S. 7-13-801 (1977) (“old 301”). 2 The court’s order stated as follows: The judgment and sentence of the Court should be delayed pursuant to…”
Jackson v. State, 2012 WY 56 (Wyo. 2012). “Jackson because at the time he moved to withdraw his guilty plea, he had not been sentenced within the meaning of Rule 32(d); rather, the district court had deferred a judgment of guilt and conviction and placed him on probation under § 7-13-801. Therefore, the district court…”
Brown v. State, 2003 WY 72 (Wyo. 2003). “§ 7-9-108 (LexisNexis 2001) (emphasis added) provides: (a) As part of the sentencing process including deferred prosecutions under W.S. 7-13-801, in any misdemeanor or felony case, the prosecuting attorney shall present to the court any claim for restitution submitted by any…”
Tony Serna v. The State of Wyoming, 2013 WY 87 (Wyo. 2013). · cites it 2× “In exchange, the State agreed to recommend, pursuant to Wyo. Stat. Ann. § 7-13-801 , that the district court not enter a judgment of guilt, defer further proceedings, and place Mr.”
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