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GENERAL ORDER ALLOWING PERSONAL DATA DEVICES FOR EMPANELED JURORS

D. Wyo. Standing Order — GENERAL ORDER ALLOWING PERSONAL DATA DEVICES FOR EMPANELED J

_ • \_, I '(J1'1"2Jut.:'i'~1 1 PI,m,I 1 l15 ,I; : IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRI<srE~9URT .. ,j, :.~~~,1K G: ;~'i t: >:E FOR THE DISTRICT OF WYOMING Administrative General Order 2012-03 GENERAL ORDER ALLOWING PERSONAL DATA DEVICES FOR EMPANELED JURORS ORDER For all cases in the Federal District Court for the District of Wyoming, the Court has determined that it is appropriate to allow empaneled jurors to have access to their personal data devices during jury service, subject to the following restrictions. IT IS ORDERED that all empaneled jurors shall be permitted to bring their personal data devices, including cell phones, notebooks, laptops, electronic readers and other portable devices into the courthouse and the petit jury room. Jurors will not be allowed to bring their personal data devices into the Courtroom. No personal data devices are allowed in the jury room during deliberations. When jury deliberations commence, all jurors will be required to relinquish their personal data devices to the Bailiff or to secure these devices in the storage lock boxes. This General Order shall apply only to empaneled jurors, not to prospective jurors. Dated this ) Freudenthal ited States District Judge
Official source: https://www.wyd.uscourts.gov/sites/wyd/files/General_Order_Allowing_Personal_Data_Devices_ · retrieved 2026-07-23