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SIMS v. STATE

No. 3964.

496 P.2d 185 (1972)

Craig E. SIMS, Appellant, v. The STATE of Wyoming, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Wyoming.

April 17, 1972.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John L. Vidakovich, of Vidakovich & Barney, Lander, Frederick E. Dickerson, Denver, Colo., for appellant.

Clarence A. Brimmer, Atty. Gen., Richard A. Stacy, Asst. Atty. Gen., Cheyenne, for appellee.

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

McINTYRE, Chief Justice.

Craig E. Sims, defendant, was charged with two counts of murder in the first degree in connection with the death of two teenage girls. The victims had been killed by stabbing and their bodies partially buried or hidden near Lander, Wyoming. Sims was 17 years of age at the time the killings took place.

A trial to a jury was had, on change of venue to Washakie County, and the defendant was found guilty of murder in the second degree...

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