Wyoming § 5-3-107 Assignment of acting or retired judge to another
district in case of death or other emergency

Wyoming Statutes

§ 5-3-107 — Assignment of acting or retired judge to another district in case of death or other emergency

Wyoming § 5-3-107

Title 05Courts

Ch. 3DISTRICT COURTS

Art. 1IN GENERAL

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Bluebook

Wyo. Stat. Ann. § 5-3-107 (2026).

Text

If any judge of any district court in this state shall die, or
for any reason become unwilling or unable to perform the duties
of his office, the chief justice of the supreme court of the
state of Wyoming, by order to be duly entered in the records of
the district court of each county in such district, may assign
any district judge or any retired judge of this state, to
perform any and all judicial functions therein, until a
successor for such district shall have been appointed or elected
and qualified according to law, and such assigned judge shall
have the same jurisdiction and authority in such district as a
duly elected and qualified judge of such district.

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If any judge of any district court in this state shall die, or
for any reason become unwilling or unable to perform the duties
of his office, the chief justice of the supreme court of the
state of Wyoming, by order to be duly entered in the records of
the district court of each county in such district, may assign
any district judge or any retired judge of this state, to
perform any and all judicial functions therein, until a
successor for such district shall have been appointed or elected
and qualified according to law, and such assigned judge shall
have the same jurisdiction and authority in such district as a
duly elected and qualified judge of such district.