Section 5-13-116 - Powers Generally

5-13-116. Powers generally. (a) In exercising the jurisdiction granted under W.S. 5-13-115, the chancery court may: (i) Preserve and enforce order in its immediate presence and in the proceedings before it according to the Wyoming Rules of Civil Procedure for Chancery Courts; (ii) Compel obedience to its judgments, orders and processes; (iii) Except as otherwise provided, control the conduct of its ministerial officers and of all other persons in any manner connected with judicial proceedings before it; (iv) Issue summonses, subpoenas or other process in chancery court cases; (v) Administer oaths and affirmations and take acknowledgments, affidavits and depositions; (vi) Amend and control its process and orders to make them conformable to law and justice; (vii) Proceed to nonjury trial, render judgment and grant writs of execution to carry into effect any order or judgment of the court; and (viii) Punish for contempt in the same manner as district court.