WYOMING COURT RULES

24 (c) In a criminal case, the notice of appeal shall have as an appendix the judgment and sentence or other dispositive order. History: Amended April 6, 2015, effective July 1, 2015; amended August 23, 2017, effective November 1, 2017; amended October 12, 2021, effective January 1, 2022. Source. — Former Rule 73(b), W.R.C.P. Nonparties right to intervene. — Appel- lants, two nonparties, had no right to intervene in a dispute concerning the approval of a parcel boundary adjustment application for the sole purpose of pursuing an appeal, because this rule limits an appeal to a “party.” Hirshberg v. Coon, 2012 WY 5, 268 P.3d 258, 2012 Wyo. LEXIS 5 (Wyo. 2012). Sanctions against attorney. — Where plaintiffs appealed from an award of attorney’s fees and sanctions against them and their at- torney, but their attorney did not file a notice of appeal in his own name, the appellate court lacked jurisdiction to hear and decide the issue as to the attorney. Welch v. Hat Six Homes, 2002 WY 81, 47 P.3d 199, 2002 Wyo. LEXIS 86 (Wyo. 2002), overruled in part, LS v. JEQ (In re Order Imposing Sanctions on Mears), 2018 WY 109, 426 P.3d 824, 2018 Wyo. LEXIS 114 (Wyo. 2018). When the award of sanctions is against the attorney and the attorney fails to file a notice of appeal in his or her name, W.R.A.P. 1.03 and 2.07 have not been satisfied, and the appellate court lacks jurisdiction to hear and decide the issue. Goglio v. Star Valley Ranch Ass’n, 2002 WY 94, 48 P.3d 1072, 2002 Wyo. LEXIS 100 (Wyo. 2002), overruled in part, LS v. JEQ (In re Order Imposing Sanctions on Mears), 2018 WY 109, 426 P.3d 824, 2018 Wyo. LEXIS 114 (Wyo. 2018). Immediate dismissal proper for non- compliance. — Immediate dismissal and charging of attorney’s fees should not be any surprise if the litigant does not handle the professional, technical work in compliance with in the same way that trained these rules,