Wyoming Statutes

Wyo. Stat. § 1-28-107 (2026)

Enforcement of injunction; penalties.

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An injunction or restraining order granted by a judge may be
enforced as the act of the court, and disobedience may be
punished by the court as a contempt. An attachment may be issued
against the disobedient party upon satisfactory showing by
affidavit of the breach of the injunction or restraining order.
The disobedient party may be required by the court or judge to
pay a fine not exceeding two hundred dollars ($200.00), to make
immediate restitution to the party injured and to give further
security to obey the injunction or restraining order. In default
thereof, he may be committed to custody until he complies with
the requirements or is otherwise legally discharged. Fines
collected under this section shall be paid to the state
treasurer and credited as provided in W.S. 8-1-109.

Notes of Decisions

Cited in 2 cases, 1989–2010 · leading case: Stephens v. Lavitt, 2010 WY 129 (Wyo. 2010).

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Stephens v. Lavitt, 2010 WY 129 (Wyo. 2010). · cites it 4× “Section 1-28-107 states: An injunction or restraining order granted by a judge may be enforced as the act of the court, and disobedience may be punished by the court as a contempt.”

United Mine Workers of Am., Local 1972 v. Decker Coal Co., 774 P.2d 1274 (Wyo. 1989). “W.S. 1-28-107 (June 1988 Repl.) As we said before, where both criminal and civil relief are imposed in the same proceeding, the criminal feature is dominant and determines its character for purposes of review.”

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