SF0049 • 2007

Jury sequestration.

AN ACT relating to criminal procedure; removing restrictions on jury sequestration in capital cases; and providing for an effective date.

Did Not Pass

The latest official action shows that this bill did not move forward in that session.

Sponsor: Senator Case
Last action: 2007-02-09
Official status: inactive
Effective date: Not listed

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Bill History

2007-02-09 Wyoming Legislature
Died In Committee
2007-01-10 Senate
S Introduced and Referred to S01; No Report Prior to CoW Cutoff
2007-01-09 Senate
S Received for Introduction
2006-12-27 LSO
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WORKING DRAFT
2007
STATE OF
WYOMING
07LSO-0020

SENATE FILE
NO.
SF0049

Jury sequestration.

Sponsored by:
Senator(s) Case and Representative(s) Gingery and McOmie

A BILL

for

AN ACT relating to
criminal procedure; removing restrictions on jury sequestration in capital cases;
and providing for an effective date.

Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of
Wyoming
:

Section 1.
W.S. 7
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11
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206(a) is amended to read:

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11
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206.

Separation of jury.

(a)

In the trial of any criminal case to a jury, the court may
, except for capital cases
allow the jurors to separate during the trial and after the case is submitted to them.

Section 2.
W.S. 7
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11
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206(b) is repealed.

Section 3.
This act is effective July 1, 2007.

(END)

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