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Wyo. Stat. § 7-5-101 (2026)

Required court order for summoning.

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A grand jury shall be summoned only when ordered by a judge of
the district court.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 3 cases, 1982–1987 · leading case: Hopkinson v. State, 664 P.2d 43 (Wyo. 1983).
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Hopkinson v. State, 664 P.2d 43 (Wyo. 1983). · cites it 4× “Section 7-5-101, et seq., W.S. 1977. With respect to the appointment of special prosecutors, a resolution of the Board of County Commissioners taking that action appears.”
Hennigan v. State, 746 P.2d 360 (Wyo. 1987). · cites it 4× “of Wyoming 1890-91, for the alternative information and preliminary hearing as a most efficient process. The 1890-91 statute, which remained in effect for these proceedings, has now been completely rewritten by Ch.”
Wilson v. State, 655 P.2d 1246 (Wyo. 1982). · cites it 2× “Article 1, §§ 9 and 13, Wyoming Constitution; § 7-5-101, et seq., W.S. 1977; Rules 7(a) and 9, W.”
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