WYOMING COURT RULES

76 defaulted for not appearing and who is neither a minor nor an incompetent person. (2) By the Chancery Court. In all other cases, the party must apply to the chancery court for a default judgment. A default judgment may be entered against a minor or incompetent person only if represented by a guardian, guardian ad litem, trustee, conservator, or other like fiduciary who has appeared. If the party against whom a default judgment is sought has appeared personally or by a representative, that party or its representative must be served with written notice of the application at least 7 days before the hearing. The chancery court may conduct hearings or make referrals when, to enter or effectuate judgment, it needs to: (A) conduct an accounting; (B) determine the amount of damages; (C) establish the truth of any allegation by evidence; or (D) investigate any other matter. (c) Setting Aside a Default or a Default Judgment. The chancery court may set aside an entry of default for good cause, and it may set aside a final default judgment under Rule 60(b). (d) Judgment Against State. A default judgment may be entered against the state, its officers, or its agencies only if the claimant establishes a claim or right to relief by evidence that satisfies the chancery court. History: Adopted September 21, 2021, effective De- cember 1, 2021.