WY · rules
W.R.E. 1101
Applicability of rules
(a) Rules applicable. — Except as otherwise provided in subdivision (b), these rules
apply to all actions and proceedings in the courts of this state.
(b) Rules inapplicable. — The rules other than those with respect to privileges do not
apply in the following situations:
(1) Preliminary Questions of Fact. — The determination of questions of fact
preliminary to admissibility of evidence when the issue is to be determined by the
court under Rule 104(a);
(2) Grand jury. — Proceedings before grand juries;
(3) Miscellaneous Proceedings. — Proceedings for extradition or rendition;
preliminary examination in criminal cases; sentencing, granting or revoking
probation other than adjudicatory hearings; juvenile proceedings other than
adjudicatory hearings; issuance of warrants for arrest, criminal summonses, and
search warrants; and proceedings with respect to release on bail or otherwise;
(4) Contempt Proceedings in which the court may act summarily.
History
History: Amended January 8, 1992, effective March 31, 1992.
Provenance
- Source
- wyocourts.gov
- Retrieved
- 2026-09-24
- Edition
- 2026-09-24
- Content hash
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