by admin | May 14, 2021 | Criminal Procedure, Wyoming
A party who intends to raise an issue concerning the law of another state or of a foreign country shall give reasonable written notice. The court, in determining the law of another state or foreign law, may consider any relevant material or source, including...
by admin | May 14, 2021 | Criminal Procedure, Wyoming
(a) In general. – In all trials, the testimony of witnesses shall be taken orally in open court, unless otherwise provided by statute, or by these rules, by the Wyoming Rules of Evidence, or by other rules adopted by the Supreme Court of Wyoming. (b) Testimony...
by admin | May 14, 2021 | Criminal Procedure, Wyoming
(a) During trial. – If by reason of death, sickness or other disability, the judge before whom a jury trial has commenced is unable to proceed with the trial, any other judge regularly sitting in or assigned to the court, upon certifying familiarity with the...
by admin | May 14, 2021 | Criminal Procedure, Wyoming
The trial court shall provide each juror with the juror’s own copy of all written instructions that the court reads to the jury before, during or at the conclusion of the trial. The court may include the copies of the instructions in the juror notebook provided...
by admin | May 14, 2021 | Criminal Procedure, Wyoming
In appropriate cases, the court may use case-specific juror questionnaires to gather information from prospective jurors in advance of jury selection. When case-specific questionnaires will be used, the court should require counsel to confer and attempt to reach...
by admin | May 14, 2021 | Criminal Procedure, Wyoming
(a) Juror note taking. – At the beginning of criminal trials, the court shall instruct the jurors that they will be permitted to take notes during the trial if they wish to do so. The court shall provide each juror with appropriate materials for this purpose and...
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