WYOMING COURT RULES

48 2006), reh’g denied, 2006 Wyo. LEXIS 45 (Wyo. Apr. 4, 2006). Dismissal unwarranted where court can remedy failure. — The dismissal of an appeal was too harsh and unwarranted a remedy for the appellant’s failure to make appropriate page references to the record, where the record was not lengthy and the portions of the record relevant to the issues presented for review were easily found. Jung-Leonczynska v. Steup, 782 P.2d 578, 1989 Wyo. LEXIS 221 (Wyo. 1989). Failure to abide by the briefing requirements in this section, such as by citation to hundreds of pages of the record, rather than citation to specific pages, could result in the summary affirmance of a district court’s judgment. While the supreme court continued to adhere to that precept, and while the contractor’s brief did lack precision in its citation to the record, the drastic route of a summary affirmance was not taken because the supreme court was readily able to discern the relevant facts from the record. Three Way, Inc. v. Burton Enters., 2008 WY 18, 177 P.3d 219, 2008 Wyo. LEXIS 19 (Wyo. 2008). The sanction of dismissal will not be used in criminal cases; sanctions will be