WYOMING COURT RULES

52 1914 Wyo. LEXIS 27 (Wyo. 1914) (decided un- der § 1-415, C.S. 1945). Motion made for order shortening time for filing briefs, under alleged existence of emergency sufficient to justify earlier maturity of cause for hearing, held supported by the record and granted. In re Greybull Valley Irri- gation Dist., 48 Wyo. 523, 52 P.2d 410, 1935 Wyo. LEXIS 50 (Wyo. 1935). Worker’s compensation case. — Rule that in worker’s compensation cases brief shall be filed within 15 days after filing petition in error or record on appeal was not invalid as inconsis- tent with statute providing that record on ap- peal from compensation award must be filed within 70 days from date of decision and that 15 days shall be allowed thereafter for filing brief. Harvey v. Stanolind Oil & Gas Co., 53 Wyo. 495, 84 P.2d 755, 1938 Wyo. LEXIS 29 (Wyo. 1938), reh’g denied, 53 Wyo. 495, 84 P.2d 755, 1939 Wyo. LEXIS 46 (Wyo. 1939) (decided under § 1-415, C.S. 1945). Ignorance of 15-day rule deemed no ex- cuse. — Failure of compensation claimant to file brief in Supreme Court clerk’s office within 15 days after filing record requires dismissal of error proceeding, though neither claimant nor his counsel knew of amendment to court rule requiring brief to be filed within 15 days after filing petition in error. Harvey v. Stanolind Oil & Gas Co., 53 Wyo. 495, 84 P.2d 755, 1938 Wyo. LEXIS 29 (Wyo. 1938), reh’g denied, 53 Wyo. 495, 84 P.2d 755, 1939 Wyo. LEXIS 46 (Wyo. 1939) (decided under § 1-415, C.S. 1945). Law reviews. — For case note, “Criminal Procedure — The Elimination of Dismissals for Lack of Prosecution from Wyoming Intermedi- ate Appeals. Wood v. City of Casper, 660 P.2d 1163 (Wyo. 1983),” see XIX Land & Water L. Rev. 301 (1984). Tyler J. Garrett, Anatomy of a Wyoming Appeal: A Practitioner’s Guide for Civil Cases, 16 Wyo. L. Rev. 139 (2016).