WYOMING COURT RULES

56 principal brief of the party being supported is filed. An amicus curiae who does not support either party must file its brief not later than 11 days after the first brief of any party is filed. (f) An amicus curiae is not permitted to file a reply brief. (g) The motion will be considered by the court and, if granted, the proposed brief shall be filed as part of the case. If the motion is denied, then the proposed brief shall not be filed and will not be made part of the case. (h) Participation in oral arguments by the amicus curiae shall be granted only with the court’s permission and the consent of the party supported, and only for extraordinary reasons with the time used to be charged against the party whose contentions amicus curiae supports. History: Amended May 4, 1999, effective October 1, 1999; amended April 6, 2015, effective July 1, 2015. Source. — Rule 29, F.R.A.P. Law reviews. — Tyler J. Garrett, Anatomy of a Wyoming Appeal: A Practitioner’s Guide for Civil Cases, 16 Wyo. L. Rev. 139 (2016).