Wyoming Statutes

Wyo. Stat. § 1-16-408 (2026)

Limitation on time for proceedings.

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Proceedings to vacate or modify a judgment or order, for the
causes mentioned in W.S. 1-16-401(a)(iv), (v) and (vii) must be
commenced within two (2) years after the judgment was rendered
or order made, unless the party entitled thereto is a minor or a
person of unsound mind, and in cases of such disability, within
two (2) years after the removal thereof. Proceedings for the
causes mentioned in W.S. 1-16-401(a)(iii) and (vi) shall be
commenced within three (3) years, and in W.S. 1-16-401(a)(ix)
within two (2) years, after the defendant has notice of the
judgment. Proceedings for the causes mentioned in W.S.
1-16-401(a)(x) may be commenced after the guilty party is
convicted, if the conviction is within two (2) years from the
rendition of the judgment.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 10 cases, 1980–2014 · leading case: Est. of Dahlke ex rel. Jubie v. Dahlke, 319 P.3d 116 (Wyo. 2014).
Est. of Dahlke ex rel. Jubie v. Dahlke, 319 P.3d 116 (Wyo. 2014). · cites it 2× “Wyo. Stat. Ann. § 1-16-408 (LexisNexis 2018).”
Matter of TRG, 665 P.2d 491 (Wyo. 1983). · cites it 2× “188, Laws 1977], and 3-3810 [§ 1-16-408], W.C.S. 1945, or to grant relief to a party against whom a judgment or order has been rendered without other service than by publication as provided in section 3-3802 [§ 1-16-402], as amended.”
Gifford v. Casper Neon Sign Co., Inc., 618 P.2d 547 (Wyo. 1980). · cites it 2× “188, Laws 1977], and 3-3810 [§ 1-16-408], W.S.C. 1945, or to grant relief to a party against whom a judgment or order has been rendered without other service than by publication as provided in section 3-3802 [§ 1-16-402], as amended.”
Adel v. Parkhurst, 681 P.2d 886 (Wyo. 1984). “188, Laws 1977], and 3-3810 [§ 1-16-408], W.C.S. 1945, or to grant relief to a party against whom a judgment or order has been rendered without other service than by publication as provided in section 3-3802 [§ 1-16-402], as amended.”
Harshfield v. Harshfield, 842 P.2d 535 (Wyo. 1992). “] However, W.S. 1-16-408 (1977) requires: Proceedings for the causes mentioned in W.”
Gifford v. Casper Neon Sign Co., Inc., 639 P.2d 1385 (Wyo. 1982). “188, Laws 1977], and 3-3810 [§ 1-16-408], W.C.S. 1945, or to grant relief to a party against whom a judgment or order has been rendered without other service than by publication as provided in section 3-3802 [§ 1 — 16— 402], as amended.”
Roseman v. Sackett, 979 P.2d 940 (Wyo. 1999). · cites it 4× “] Wyo. Stat. Ann. § 1-16-408 (Michie 1997) requires “[proceedings for the causes mentioned in W.”
State ex rel. Wyoming Workers' Comp. Div. v. Jerding, 868 P.2d 244 (Wyo. 1994). “188, Laws 1977], and 3-3810 [§ 1-16-408], W.C.S.1945, or to grant relief to a party against whom a judgment or order has been rendered without other service than by publication as provided in section 3-3802 [§ 1-16-402], as amended.”
State Ex Rel. Workers'comp. v. Jerding, 868 P.2d 244 (Wyo. 1994). “188, Laws 1977], and 3-3810 [§ 1-16-408], W.C.S.1945, or to grant relief to a party against whom a judgment or order has been rendered without other service than by publication as provided in section 3-3802 [§ 1-16-402], as amended.”
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