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Scope of Rules; One Form of Action  \nRule  \n1. Scope and Purpose.  \n2. One Form of Action.  \nII. Commencement of Action; Service of Process: Pleadings, Motions, and Orders  \n3. Commencement of Action.  \n3.1. Civil Cover Sheet. [Repealed]  \n3.2. Removal from district court to chancery court.  \n4. Summons.  \n5. Serving and Filing Pleadings and Other Papers.  \n5.1. Constitutional Challenge to a Statute.  \n5.2. Privacy Protection for Filings Made with the Court.  \n6. Time.  \nIII. Pleadings and Motions  \n7. Pleadings Allowed; Form of Motions and Other Papers.  \n8. General Rules of Pleading.  \n9. Pleading Special Matters.  \n10. Form of Pleadings.  \n11. Signing Pleadings, Motions, and Other Papers; Representations to the Court; Sanctions.  \n12. When and How Presented; Motion for Judgment on the Pleadings; Consolidating Motions; Waiving Defenses; Pretrial Hearing.  \n13. Counterclaim and Crossclaim.  \n14. Third-Party Practice.  \n15. Amended and Supplemental Pleadings.  \n16. Pretrial Conferences; Scheduling; Management.  \nIV. Parties  \n17. Plaintiff and Defendant; Capacity; Public Officers.  \n18. Joinder of Claims.  \n19. Required Joinder of Parties.  \n20. Permissive Joinder of Parties.  \n21. Misjoinder and Nonjoinder of Parties.  \n22. Interpleader.  \n23. Class Actions.  \n23.1. Derivative Actions.  \n23.2. Actions Relating to Unincorporated Associations.  \n24. Intervention.  \n25. Substitution of Parties.  \nV. Depositions and Discovery  \n26. Duty to Disclose; General Provisions Governing Discovery.  \n27. Depositions to Perpetuate Testimony.  \n28. Persons Before Whom Depositions May Be Taken.  \n29. Stipulations About Discovery Procedure.  \n30. Depositions by Oral Examination.  \n30.1. Remote Depositions. [Effective October 1, 2024]  \n31. Depositions by Written Questions.  \n32. Using Depositions in Court Proceedings.  \n33. Interrogatories to Parties.  \n34. Producing Documents, Electronically Stored Information, and Tangible Things, or Entering onto Land for Inspection and Other Purposes.  \n35. Physical and Mental Examinations.  \n36. Requests for Admission.  \n37. Failure to Make Disclosures or to Cooperate in Discovery; Sanctions.  \nVI. Trials  \n38. Right to a Jury Trial; Demand.  \n39. Trial by Jury or by the Court.  \nWYOMING COURT RULES 2  \nRule  \n39.1. Jury Trial; Jury Note Taking; Juror Notebooks.  \n39.2. Juror Questionnaires.  \n39.3. Copies of Instructions for Jurors.  \n39.4. Juror Questions for Witnesses.  \n40. Assignment for Trial or Alternative Dispute Resolution.  \n40.1. Transfer of Trial and Change of Judge.  \n41. Dismissal of Actions.  \n42. Consolidation; Separate Trials.  \n43. Taking Testimony.  \n44. Determining Foreign Law.  \n45. Subpoena.  \n46. Objecting to a Ruling or Order.  \n47. Selecting Jurors for Trial.  \n48. Number of Jurors; Verdict; Polling.  \n49. Special Verdict; General Verdict and Questions.  \n50. Judgment as a Matter of Law in Jury Trials; Alternative Motion for New Trial; Conditional Rulings.  \n51. Instructions to the Jury; Objections; Preserving a Claim of Error.  \n52. Findings by the Court; Judgment on Partial Findings; Reserved Questions.  \n53. Masters.  \nVII. Judgment  \n54. Judgment; Costs.  \n55. Default; Default Judgment.  \n56. Summary Judgment.  \n56.1. Summary Judgment—Required Statement of Material Facts.  \n57. Declaratory Judgment.  \n58. Entering Judgment.  \n59. New Trial; Altering or Amending a Judgment.  \n60. Relief from a Judgment or Order.  \n61. Harmless Error.  \n62. Stay of Proceedings to Enforce a Judgment.  \n62.1. Indicative Ruling on a Motion for Relief that Is Barred by a Pending Appeal.  \n63. Judge’s Inability to Proceed.  \nVIII. Provisional and Final Remedies and Special Proceedings  \n64. Seizing a Person or Property.  \n65. Injunctions and Restraining Orders.  \n65.1. Proceedings Against a Surety.  \n66. Receivers.  \n67. Deposit into Court.  \n68. Offer of Settlement or Judgment.  \n69. Execution.  \n70. Enforcing a Judgment for a Speciﬁc Act.  \n71. Enforcing Relief","cbCaihHjUBSY33NZ","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaihHjUBSY33NZ","pdf",1192163,218,"English","# I. Scope of Rules; One Form of Action\n## Rule 1. Scope and Purpose\n## Rule 2. One Form of Action\n# II. Commencement of Action; Service of Process; Pleadings, Motions, and Orders\n## Rule 3. Commencement of Action\n## Rule 4. Summons\n## Rule 5. Serving and Filing Pleadings and Other Papers\n# III. Pleadings and Motions\n## Rule 7. Pleadings Allowed; Form of Motions and Other Papers\n## Rule 11. Signing Pleadings, Motions, and Other Papers; Representations to the Court; Sanctions\n## Rule 12. When and How Presented; Motion for Judgment on the Pleadings\n# IV. Parties\n## Rule 17. Plaintiff and Defendant; Capacity; Public Officers\n## Rule 19. Required Joinder of Parties\n## Rule 23. Class Actions\n# V. Depositions and Discovery\n## Rule 26. Duty to Disclose; General Provisions Governing Discovery\n## Rule 30. Depositions by Oral Examination\n## Rule 37. Failure to Make Disclosures or to Cooperate in Discovery; Sanctions\n# VI. Trials\n## Rule 38. Right to a Jury Trial; Demand\n## Rule 39. Trial by Jury or by the Court\n# VII. Judgment\n## Rule 54. Judgment; Costs\n## Rule 55. Default; Default Judgment\n## Rule 56. Summary Judgment\n# VIII. Provisional and Final Remedies and Special Proceedings\n## Rule 64. Seizing a Person or Property\n## Rule 65. Injunctions and Restraining Orders\n## Rule 69. Execution\n# IX. District Courts and Clerks\n## Rule 77. District Courts and Clerks; Notice of an Order or Judgment\n## Rule 79. Books and Records Kept by the Clerk\n## Rule 80. Stenographic Transcript as Evidence\n# X. General Provisions\n## Rule 81. Applicability in General\n## Rule 84. Forms\n## Rule 86. 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