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HENRIKSEN v. STATE

No. 4772.

575 P.2d 754 (1978)

Chester Otto HENRIKSEN, Jr., Appellant (Defendant below), v. The STATE of Wyoming, Appellee (Plaintiff below).

Supreme Court of Wyoming.

March 3, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gerald M. Gallivan, Director, Wyoming Defender Aid Program, Laramie, for appellant.

V. Frank Mendicino, Atty. Gen., Gerald A. Stack, Deputy Atty. Gen. and Allen C. Johnson, Asst. Atty. Gen., Cheyenne, for appellee.

Before GUTHRIE, C.J., and McCLINTOCK, RAPER, THOMAS and ROSE, JJ.

ROSE, Justice.

This is an appeal from a conviction of manslaughter, in violation of § 6-58, W.S. 1957. Appellant was originally charged and tried for first-degree murder, to which he pleaded not guilty and not guilty by reason of mental illness or deficiency. After a bifurcated trial, pursuant to § 7-242.5(a), W.S. 1957, 1975 Cum.Supp., the jury was instructed as to the crime charged, and the lesser-included offenses of second-degree murder and manslaughter...

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