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2019 Wyoming Statutes
Title 1 - Code of Civil Procedure
Chapter 21 - Procedure and Actions
Article 9 - Contempt
Section 1-21-901 - Grounds.
Universal Citation: WY Stat § 1-21-901 (2019)
1-21-901. Grounds.
(a) A circuit court judge may punish for contempt in the following cases and no others:
(i) Persons guilty of disorderly, contemptuous and insolent behavior toward a judge engaged in any judicial proceeding, which tends to interrupt such proceedings or impair the respect due the judge's authority;
(ii) Persons guilty of resistance or disobedience to any lawful order or process made or issued by the judge.
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