Wyoming Statutes
§ 6-2-109 — Sentencing enhancement for the homicide of a pregnant woman
(a)Upon sentencing of a defendant who is convicted of an
offense pursuant to W.S. 6-2-104(a), 6-2-105 or 6-2-108, if the
jury has found that the victim was pregnant at the time of the
commission of the offense and that the defendant knew that the
victim was pregnant at the time of the commission of the
offense, the court shall impose a sentence as follows:
(i)For a conviction of W.S. 6-2-104(a), imprisonment
in the penitentiary for any term not less than forty (40) years,
or during life; or
(ii)For a conviction of W.S. 6-2-105 or 6-2-108,
imprisonment in the penitentiary for any term not less than ten
(10)years and not more than thirty (30) years.
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Nearby Sections
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§ 6-2-101
Murder in the first degree; penalty§ 6-2-104
Murder in the second degree; penalty§ 6-2-105
Manslaughter; penalty§ 6-2-107
Criminally negligent homicide§ 6-2-108
Drug induced homicide; penalty§ 6-2-202
Felonious restraint; penalty§ 6-2-203
False imprisonment; penalties§ 6-2-204
Interference with custody; presumption of
knowledge of child's age; affirmative defenses; penalties§ 6-2-301
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