Wyoming § 14-6-425 Burden of proof required; verdict of jury;
effect thereof

Wyoming Statutes

§ 14-6-425 — Burden of proof required; verdict of jury; effect thereof

Wyoming § 14-6-425

Title 14Children

Ch. 6JUVENILES

Art. 4CHILDREN IN NEED OF SUPERVISION ACT

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Wyo. Stat. Ann. § 14-6-425 (2026).

Text

(a)Allegations that a child is in need of supervision must be proved beyond a reasonable doubt.

(b)If trial by jury is demanded, the jury shall decide issues of fact raised by the petition and return its verdict as to the truth of the allegations contained in the petition. A finding by the jury that the allegations are true is a determination that judicial intervention is necessary for the best interest and welfare of the child.

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(a) Allegations that a child is in need of supervision
must be proved beyond a reasonable doubt.
(b) If trial by jury is demanded, the jury shall decide
issues of fact raised by the petition and return its verdict as
to the truth of the allegations contained in the petition. A
finding by the jury that the allegations are true is a
determination that judicial intervention is necessary for the
best interest and welfare of the child.