WYOMING COURT RULES

60 Defendant’s right to waive jury trial has never been questioned. — Taylor v. State, 612 P.2d 851, 1980 Wyo. LEXIS 278 (Wyo. 1980). Rule confers upon defendant “qualified” right to waive jury trial. — The right is qualified because waiver requires approval of the court and consent of the state. Johnson v. State, 806 P.2d 1282, 1991 Wyo. LEXIS 29 (Wyo. 1991), reh’g denied, 1991 Wyo. LEXIS 45 (Wyo. Mar. 27, 1991). Venue changed where fair, impartial, jury questioned. — If the right to a fair and impartial jury is questioned, a motion for a change of venue is the proper recourse under