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STATE v. ANN HELTON

No. 2623

73 Wyo. 92 (1954)

276 P.2d 434

STATE OF WYOMING Plaintiff and Respondent vs. ANN HELTON Defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of Wyoming

November 16, 1954

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the defendant and appellant the cause was submitted upon the brief and also oral argument of W.J. Wehrli and Marvin L. Bishop, both of Casper, Wyoming.

For the plaintiff and respondent the cause was submitted upon the brief of Howard B. Black, Attorney General, Paul T. Liamos, Deputy Attorney General, James L. Hettinger and Robert A. McKay, Assistant Attorneys General, all of Cheyenne, Wyoming and Raymond B. Whitaker, County and Prosecuting Attorney of Casper, Natrona County, Wyoming. Oral argument by Raymond B. Whitaker.

OPINION

HARNSBERGER, Justice

Sometime near the hour of six o'clock A.M. on the morning of October 15, 1952, the defendant shot and killed her husband in the kitchen of their home, firing five shots from a .38 calibre Smith & Wesson revolver. Three of these shots struck the deceased — one bullet barely grazing his neck under the chin, one bullet passing through the body, and one bullet passing through the...

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