BORREGO v. STATE

No. 3503

423 P.2d 393 (1967)

Charles M. BORREGO, Appellant (Defendant below), v. The STATE of Wyoming, Appellee (Plaintiff below).

Supreme Court of Wyoming.

February 1, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John J. Rooney, J.J. Hickey, Cheyenne, John F. Sullivan, Laramie, for appellant.

Dean W. Borthwick, Deputy Atty. Gen., Lawrence E. Johnson, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., Cheyenne, Norman V. Johnson, Deputy County and Pros. Atty., Laramie, for appellee.

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


Mr. Justice PARKER delivered the opinion of the court.

Charles M. Borrego, with two others, Nicholas Coca, Jr., and Paul Raymond Lujan, Jr., was charged with second-degree murder for the killing of 17-year-old Scott Lyle Nelson, was tried separately and convicted of manslaughter, and has appealed.

On August 16, 1965, the three defendants and deceased were at a crowded dance at the National Guard Armory in Laramie. The defendants were identified by various...

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