KIRK v. STATE

No. 3423

421 P.2d 487 (1966)

Richard KIRK, Appellant (Defendant below), v. The STATE of Wyoming, Appellee (Plaintiff below).

Supreme Court of Wyoming.

Rehearing Denied January 23, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

E.J. Herschler, Kemmerer, for appellant.

Dean W. Borthwick, Deputy Atty. Gen. and Lawrence E. Johnson, Asst. Atty. Gen., Cheyenne, for appellee.

Before HARNSBERGER, C.J., and GRAY, McINTYRE, and PARKER, JJ.


Mr. Justice HARNSBERGER delivered the opinion of the court.

Upon trial by a jury of his peers, Richard Kirk was convicted of first degree murder without any qualification being added to the verdict. He was thereupon adjudged guilty of the crime and sentenced to suffer death. From that judgment and sentence Kirk has appealed contending the court committed prejudicial error at his trial by admitting as evidence two photographs, a handwritten statement made by him and...

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