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COLLINS v. STATE

No. 4907.

589 P.2d 1283 (1979)

Jessie W. COLLINS, Appellant (Defendant below), v. The STATE of Wyoming, Appellee (Plaintiff below).

Supreme Court of Wyoming.

January 29, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas L. Sansonetti, Gillette, and Cecil K. Hughes, Sundance, signed the brief, for appellant.

John J. Rooney, Atty. Gen., Gerald A. Stack, Deputy Atty. Gen., and Allen C. Johnson, Asst. Atty. Gen., signed the brief. Willis C. Geer, County and Prosecuting Atty., for Campbell County, appeared in oral argument on behalf of appellee.

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

RAPER, Chief Justice.

The defendant was charged with the first degree murders of Harry Reno and Jack Putnam. Following a trial by jury, the defendant-appellant was convicted of two counts of murder in the first degree in violation of § 6-54, W.S. 1957.1 Following the verdicts of guilty, the defendant was sentenced as to each, to imprisonment for life. He appeals asserting as errors:

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