2011 Wyoming Statutes
TITLE 5 - COURTS
CHAPTER 3 - DISTRICT COURTS
5-3-101. Judicial districts enumerated; terms of court.


WY Stat § 5-3-101 (1997 through Reg Sess) What's This?

(a) The state of Wyoming is divided into judicial districts as follows with terms as designated:

(i) The county of Laramie is the first judicial district. Regular terms of the district court shall be held in Laramie county one (1) term beginning on the fourth Monday in March, and one (1) term beginning on the first Monday in October;

(ii) The counties of Albany and Carbon are the second judicial district. Regular terms of the district court in each county shall be held:

(A) In Albany county, one (1) term beginning on the third Monday in March, and one (1) term beginning on the second Monday in September; and

(B) In Carbon county, one (1) term beginning on the third Monday in February, and one (1) term beginning on the second Monday in October.

(iii) The counties of Sweetwater, Lincoln and Uinta are the third judicial district. Regular terms of the district court in each county shall be held:

(A) In Sweetwater county, one (1) term beginning on the third Monday in April, and one (1) term beginning on the third Monday in November;

(B) In Lincoln county, one (1) term beginning on the first Monday in May, and one (1) term beginning on the first Monday in November; and

(C) In Uinta county, one (1) term beginning on the first Monday in April, and one (1) term beginning on the first Monday in October.

(iv) The counties of Johnson and Sheridan are the fourth judicial district. Regular terms of the district court in each county shall be held:

(A) In Johnson county, one (1) term beginning on the second Monday in April, and one (1) term beginning on the second Monday in October; and

(B) In Sheridan county, one (1) term beginning on the first Monday in April, and one (1) term beginning on the first Monday in October.

(v) The counties of Big Horn, Hot Springs, Park and Washakie are the fifth judicial district. Regular terms of the district court in each county shall be held:

(A) In Big Horn county, one (1) term beginning on the second Monday in February, and one (1) term beginning on the second Monday in August;

(B) In Hot Springs county, one (1) term beginning on the second Monday in April, and one (1) term beginning on the second Monday in October;

(C) In Park county, one (1) term beginning on the second Monday in May, and one (1) term beginning on the second Monday in November; and

(D) In Washakie county, one (1) term beginning on the second Monday in March, and one (1) term beginning on the second Monday in September.

(vi) The counties of Campbell, Crook and Weston are the sixth judicial district. Regular terms of the district court in each county shall be held:

(A) In Campbell county, one (1) term beginning on the first Monday in February and one (1) term beginning on the second Monday in September;

(B) In Crook county, one (1) term beginning on the second Monday in May, and one (1) term beginning on the second Monday in October; and

(C) In Weston county, one (1) term beginning on the first Monday in March, and one (1) term beginning on the third Monday in September.

(vii) Natrona county is the seventh judicial district. Regular terms of district court shall be held, one (1) term beginning on the first Tuesday in March, and one (1) term beginning on the first Tuesday in September;

(viii) The counties of Converse, Platte, Goshen and Niobrara are the eighth judicial district. Regular terms of the district court in each county shall be held:

(A) In Converse county, one (1) term beginning on the third Monday in April and one (1) term beginning on the third Monday in October;

(B) In Platte county, one (1) term beginning on the first Tuesday in February and one (1) term beginning on the second Tuesday in September;

(C) In Goshen county, one (1) term beginning on the third Tuesday in November and one (1) term beginning on the first Tuesday in May; and

(D) In Niobrara county, one (1) term beginning on the second Monday in February and one (1) term beginning on the first Tuesday in September.

(ix) The counties of Fremont, Teton and Sublette are the ninth judicial district. Regular terms of the district court in each county shall be held:

(A) In Fremont county, one (1) term beginning on the second Monday in April, and one (1) term beginning on the fourth Monday in September;

(B) In Teton county, one (1) term beginning on the third Monday in May, and one (1) term beginning on the second Monday in October; and

(C) In Sublette county, one (1) term beginning on the first Monday in June, and one (1) term beginning on the second Monday in September.

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