Title 07 · WY

1-12-108(a)(ii).

Citation: Wyo. Stat. § 1-12-108

Section: 1-12-108

1-12-108(a)(ii).

7-5-207. Secrecy of indictments against persons not under control.

The district judge may direct that an indictment shall be kept secret until the defendant is in custody or has given bail, and in that event the clerk shall seal the indictment and no person shall disclose the finding of the indictment except when necessary for the issuance and execution of a warrant or summons.

7-5-208. Confidentiality.

(a) Disclosure of matters occurring before the grand jury, other than its deliberations and the vote of any juror, may be made to the district attorney for use in the performance of his duties. The district attorney may disclose so much of the grand jury's proceeding to law enforcement agencies as he deems essential to the public interest and effective law enforcement.

(b) Except as provided in subsection (a) of this section, a juror, attorney, interpreter, stenographer, operator of a recording device or any typist who transcribes recorded testimony may disclose matters occurring before the grand jury only when so directed by the court preliminarily to or in connection with a judicial proceeding or when permitted by the court at the request of the defendant upon a showing that a particularized need exists for a motion to dismiss the indictment because of matters occurring before the grand jury.

7-5-209. Presentation and filing of indictment.

Indictments found by the grand jury shall be presented by the foreman to the court in the presence of the jury and filed with the clerk.

ARTICLE 3 - STATE GRAND JURY

7-5-301. Petition for impaneling; determination by district judge.

If the attorney general or the governor deems it to be in the public interest to convene a grand jury which shall have jurisdiction extending beyond the boundaries of any single county, he may petition the judge of any district court for an order in accordance with the provisions of W.S. 7-5-301 through