Wyoming Statutes

§ 6-1-103 — Civil recovery for criminal act; conviction as evidence in civil suit

Wyoming § 6-1-103

JurisdictionWyoming

Title 06Crimes and Offenses

Ch. 1GENERAL PROVISIONS

Art. 1IN GENERAL

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Wyo. Stat. Ann. § 6-1-103 (2026).

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(a)Nothing in this act prevents a party whose person or property is injured by a criminal act from recovering full damages.

(b)No record of a conviction, unless it was obtained by confession in open court, shall be used as evidence in an action brought to recover damages.

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(c) A court shall award reasonable attorney fees, court costs, compensation for any loss of income and all other expenses incurred by a person in defense of any civil action arising from the person's use of reasonable defensive force pursuant to W.S. 6-2-602 if the court finds that the defendant is immune from civil action under subsection (a) of this section

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