Convening general, special or summary courts- martial; summary courts-martial limitations.
Wyo. Stat. Ann. § 19-12-104
in effect(a) A general court-martial may be convened by:
(i) The governor; or
(ii) The adjutant general.
(b) A special court-martial may be convened by:
(i) The adjutant general; or
(ii) A general officer of the Wyoming national guard in the same military branch as the accused.
(iii) Repealed by Laws 2021, ch. 159, § 2.
(c) A summary court-martial may be convened by:
(i) Any person who may convene a general or special court-martial; or
(ii) Any other person designated in rules promulgated under this article.
(d) A summary court-martial is an administrative process presided over by a current military judge advocate serving as the summary court officer. A conviction by summary court-martial shall not result in any sentence of confinement nor shall it be considered a criminal conviction.
Source: WY Statutes (Official Site)URL: https://wyoleg.gov/statutes/compress/title19.pdfFetched: 10/4/2026
