Wyoming Statutes
§ 5-9-132 — Authority to set bail; preliminary examinations
(a)Judges and magistrates of the circuit court are
authorized to set bail before trial in accordance with this
subsection and with the rules of the Wyoming supreme court.
Judges and magistrates of the circuit court shall have the power
and the duty to decide promptly the bail application of any
person arrested for a violation of state law within the county,
whether or not the formal document charging the person with a
violation of state law has been filed with the court.
(b)Preliminary examinations for persons charged with a
felony shall be conducted by the circuit court judge or
magistrate.
(c)Preliminary examinations of persons charged with a
misdemeanor shall not be conducted for a determination of
probable cause.
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Nearby Sections
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§ 5-9-102
Circuit court established; funding§ 5-9-103
Number and location of judges§ 5-9-104
Repealed by Laws 2018, ch. 108, § 3§ 5-9-105
Extending jurisdiction to try misdemeanors
committed in violation of city or town ordinances§ 5-9-108
Name of court; presider§ 5-9-109
Term of judges§ 5-9-111
Qualifications for appointment§ 5-9-115
Repealed By Laws 2011, Ch. 57, § 1