WY · rules
Unif. R. Ch. Ct. 203
Default; dismissal for lack of prosecution
(a) Entry of default in accordance with Rule 55(a), W.R.C.P.Ch.C., must be
made in all default matters. Defaults may be heard by the court at any
convenient time. If no request for hearing is made within 90 days after service
of process upon the defendant, the case may be dismissed by the court. Upon
application to the court before the expiration of 90 days, and showing good
cause, the time may be extended.
(b) Cases on file for 90 days without service on the defendant will be
dismissed by the court. Upon application to the court before the expiration of
90 days, and showing good cause, the time may be extended.
(c) Cases on the docket in which no substantial and bona fide action of record
towards disposition has been taken for 90 days are subject to dismissal for lack
of prosecution.
(d) Dismissal with prejudice shall be in conformity with the Wyoming Rules
of Civil Procedure for the Chancery Court.
History
History: Adopted September 21, 2021, effective December 1, 2021.
Provenance
- Source
- wyocourts.gov
- Retrieved
- 2026-09-24
- Edition
- 2026-09-24
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