23 chapters · 437 sections in this title.
W.S. § 7-14-101 Definition of "this act"; commencement and conduct of proceedings
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Definition of "this act"; commencement and conduct of proceedings. (a) As used in W.S. 7-14-101 through 7-14-108 "this act" means W.S. 7-14-101 through 7-14-108. (b) Any person serving a felony sentence in a state penal institution who asserts that in the proceedings which result…
W.S. § 7-14-102 Contents of petition
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Contents of petition. (a) The petition shall state: (i) The proceeding in which the petitioner was convicted; (ii) The date of the rendition of the final judgment; (iii) The facts which show the petitioner's constitutional rights were violated; and (iv) Any previous proceedings i…
W.S. § 7-14-103 Claims barred; applicability of act
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Claims barred; applicability of act. (a) A claim under this act is procedurally barred and no court has jurisdiction to decide the claim if the claim: (i) Could have been raised but was not raised in a direct appeal from the proceeding which resulted in the petitioner's convictio…
W.S. § 7-14-104 No right to appointed counsel
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No right to appointed counsel. (a) Repealed by Laws 1990, ch. 95, § 2. (b) Repealed by Laws 1990, ch. 95, § 2. (c) An indigent petitioner seeking relief under this act is not entitled to representation by the state public defender or by appointed counsel.