MARES v. STATE

No. 4041.

500 P.2d 530 (1972)

Harold MARES, Appellant, v. STATE of Wyoming, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Wyoming.

August 25, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul B. Godfrey, Cheyenne, for appellant.

Clarence A. Brimmer, Atty. Gen., Richard A. Stacy and Bert T. Ahlstrom, Asst. Attys. Gen., Cheyenne, for appellee.

Before McINTYRE, C.J., and PARKER, McEWAN and GUTHRIE, JJ.


McINTYRE, Chief Justice.

Harold Mares has appealed from a conviction of first degree murder in connection with the deaths of two men, John Marshall and James Bonson.

It is undisputed that three men perpetrated an armed robbery of Spirits Lounge in Cheyenne, Wyoming, shortly after midnight on February 10, 1970. Many customers were in the place of business. The holdup resulted in Marshall and Bonson being killed by the robbers. Also, the bartender, Harry Laughlin...

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