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STATE OF WYOMING

) ) ss. COUNTY OF __________________) ________________________________ Petitioner, vs. _______________________________ Respondent. ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) )

IN THE DISTRICT COURT _______________ JUDICIAL DISTRICT

Civil Action No. ____________________

ORDER SETTING MODIFICATION TRIAL AND REQUIRING PRETRIAL STATEMENTS

THIS MATTER having come before the Court upon a Motion to Set a Hearing/Trial, and the Court being generally advised in the premises; IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that a trial of the above matter is hereby scheduled for Courtroom No. ____ of the ______________ County Courthouse, ______________, Wyoming on the _____ day of ________, 20___ commencing at __:____ o'clock __.M. (____) minutes/hour(s)/day(s) has been set aside for the trial of this matter. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that each party shall file and serve on the opposing party or their attorney, if represented, no later than five (5) days prior to the trial, the party's sworn statement setting forth the facts, to the best of the party's knowledge and belief, called for by Section "A" of the attached list of information, and a statement by counsel (attorney), if any, of the client's position and proof as called for by Section "B." These filings are required to narrow and simplify the issues, prevent surprise and to eliminate unnecessary proof. The material may be presented in narrative form but must be complete for purposes called for by this order. To avoid duplication, the parties or their attorneys, if any, may submit a joint statement of those items not in dispute.
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Any party requesting the reporting of a particular matter by the official court reporter shall provide notice to the official court reporter at least five (5) working days before the matter is set for hearing. The five-day notice requirement will not be waived by the Court. The notice is required for all civil matters including jury trials. Payment of the statutory reporting fee of $45.00 per day shall be paid to the official court reporter prior to the commencement of the hearing/trial. Checks for the statutory reporting fee shall be made payable to the Wyoming State Treasurer. Rule 904 Uniform Rules of the District Courts of the State of Wyoming. In the event that this case settles, the parties are informed that there will be no change in the scheduling of this matter by the Court until such time as the settlement is reduced to writing and a written agreement is presented to the court. There will be no continuances or canceling of the trial date based on telephone calls. DATED this ______ day of ___, 20____.

_________________________________________ DISTRICT COURT JUDGE Copies to: Petitioner/Petitioner's Attorney's Name and Address

Respondent/Respondent's Attorney's Name and Address

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SECTION "A" SWORN STATEMENT OF PARTY Items to be included: 1. Personal data and history relevant to the issues, including name, age, prior marriages, if any, children, present living situation of the parties and their immediate family. For instance, where each is residing, and for the children with whom, and how the children are being cared for during the day, if not by one of the parties. This item calls for a brief but comprehensive statement of the party's personal history as it may relate to the divorce litigation. 2. Present employment, including identity and location of employer, nature of the job, length of employment, gross and net income and benefits, including health and accident coverage, if any, its convertibility to non-group plan in event of loss of employment, terms of retirement program, all deductions from salary or wages, and prospects for the continuation of the employment. 3. Employment history and employability, including previous employment and incomes, education, training and work experience affecting employability. Include any other factors substantially affecting employability. 4. Other income, whatever the source.

5. Any other information which counsel, or the party, believe to be material to the determination of the issues. SECTION "B" STATEMENT OF COUNSEL Statement of the case by counsel of the client's position with respect to: 1. Amount of child support: a. Amount called for by the child support guidelines; b. Why, if it is urged, there should be departure from the guidelines. 2. Reasons, either in favor of or against modification of child custody and/or child support. 3. List of witnesses and specific summary of expected testimony. 4. Exhibits.

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