COSCO v. STATE

No. 4131.

503 P.2d 1403 (1972)

Louis D. COSCO, Appellant (Defendant below), v. The STATE of Wyoming, Appellee (Plaintiff below).

Supreme Court of Wyoming.

December 14, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Louis D. Cosco, pro se.

Clarence A. Brimmer, Atty. Gen., Bert T. Ahlstrom, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., Cheyenne, for appellee.

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


Chief Justice McINTYRE delivered the opinion of the court.

James C. Smith, a guard at the Wyoming State Penitentiary, was severely beaten by two inmates. Louis D. Cosco, one of the two inmates, was charged and convicted by a jury of aggravated assault and battery with a dangerous weapon. He has appealed such conviction from the district court to our court.

Several questions are raised by appellant relative to procedures concerning the defendant's insanity...

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