Board of County Commissioners v. Geringer

THOMAS, Justice.

The sole issue presented by this appeal is the constitutionality, under our state constitution, of Wyoming’s statutory provision providing for the establishment and funding of a county court in counties with a population of less than 30,00o. 1 The issue arises under the equal protection and uniform operation of the laws requirements found in the Constitution of the State of Wyoming. 2 Sublette County, with a population of less than 30,000, was denied full funding to establish a county court, while the state legislature has approved full funding for a county court in other…