Stay of Proceedings to Enforce a Judgment

Wyoming Rules of Civil Procedure for the Chancery Court

Rule: 62

Jurisdiction: WY

Bluebook Citation: Wyo. R. Civ. P. Chan. Ct. 62

(a) Automatic Stay; Exceptions for Injunctions, and Receiverships. Except as stated in this rule or otherwise provided by statute or chancery court order, no execution may issue on a judgment, nor may proceedings be taken to enforce it, until 14 days have passed after its entry. But unless the chancery court orders otherwise, an interlocutory or final judgment in an action for an injunction or a receivership is not stayed after being entered, even if an appeal is taken. (b) Stay Pending Disposition of a Motion. On appropriate terms for the opposing party’s security, the chancery court may stay the execution of a judgment — or any proceedings to enforce it — pending disposition of any of the following motions: (1) Not Applicable ; (2) under Rule 52(b), to amend the findings or for additional findings; (3) under Rule 59, for a new trial or to alter or amend a judgment; or (4) under Rule 60, for relief from a judgment or order. (c) Injunction Pending an Appeal. While an appeal is pending from an interlocutory order or final judgment that grants, dissolves, or denies an injunction, the chancery court may suspend, modify, restore, or grant an injunction on terms for bond or other terms that secure the opposing party’s rights. (d) Stay with Bond on Appeal. If an appeal is taken, the appellant may obtain a stay by supersedeas bond, except in the limitations contained in the Wyoming Rules of Appellate Procedure and an action described in the last sentence of Rule 62(a). The bond may be given upon or after filing the notice of Page: 81 Date: 04/24/26 Time: 15:40:56 Style Spec Used: WY_RULES Path: @psc3913.lexisnexis.com/eden_primary/primary/WY/WYCourtRulesRV_repvol/WY_CR_WRCPChCRule_01_PREVIEW_38_psc3786_001 81 CIVIL PROCEDURE RULES FOR CHANCERY COURT

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