Wyoming Statutes
§ 7-11-504 — Commitment until fine and costs paid
Wyoming·Title 07 Criminal Procedure·Ch. 11 TRIAL AND MATTERS INCIDENT THERETO·Art. 5 VERDICT AND SENTENCE
If a defendant sentenced to pay a fine or costs defaults in
payment, the court may order the defendant to show cause why he
should not be committed to jail. If the court finds that the
defendant's default is willful or is due to a failure on
defendant's part to make a good faith effort to obtain the funds
required for the payment and the court determines that the
defendant has an ability to pay or that a reasonable probability
exists that the defendant will have an ability to pay, the court
may order him committed until the fine or costs, or a specified
part thereof, is paid. The defendant shall be given a credit
for each day of imprisonment at the rate provided by W.S.
6-10-105, and may earn additional credits against his fine or
costs for work performed as provided by W.S. 7-16-101 throu
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§ 7-11-101
Impaneling in criminal cases§ 7-11-102
Trial of accused§ 7-11-103
Peremptory challenges§ 7-11-104
Trial of challenges for cause§ 7-11-105
General grounds for challenging jurors§ 7-11-107
Oath or affirmation§ 7-11-201
Order of proceedings§ 7-11-202
Presence of defendant§ 7-11-203
Dismissal for unnecessary delay§ 7-11-206
Separation of jury§ 7-11-301
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