Title 7 — Title 7 — Criminal Procedure
23 chapters · 512 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 (a) Contents of petition
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(a) Contents of petition. The petition shall state: (i) The proceeding in which the petitioner was (ii) The date of the rendition of the final judgment; convicted; (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 (a) Repealed by Laws 1990, ch. 95, § 2. (b) Repealed by Laws 1990, ch. 95, § 2.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.
W.S. § 7-14-105 Answer by state; withdrawal of petition; amendments and further pleadings
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Answer by state; withdrawal of petition; amendments and further pleadings. (a) Within forty-five (45) days after being ordered to respond to the petition by the court, or within any further time as the court may fix, the attorney general on behalf of the state shall answer or mov…
W.S. § 7-14-106 Evidence received by court; orders entered upon favorable finding; contents of final judgment or order
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Evidence received by court; orders entered upon favorable finding; contents of final judgment or order. (a) The court may, if it determines it to be necessary, receive proof by affidavits, deposition, oral testimony or other evidence and may order the petitioner brought before th…
W.S. § 7-14-107 Appellate review
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Appellate review. Any final judgment or order entered upon a petition under this act may be reviewed by the supreme court on writ of certiorari upon the petition of either party pursuant to the Wyoming Rules of Appellate Procedure.
W.S. § 7-14-108 Existing statutory provisions
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Existing statutory provisions. W.S. 7-14-101 through 7-14-108 shall not repeal any existing laws.