SANVILLE v. STATE

No. 4964.

593 P.2d 1340 (1979)

Andrew SANVILLE, Appellant (Defendant below), v. The STATE of Wyoming, Appellee (Plaintiff below).

Supreme Court of Wyoming.

April 19, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Patricia Schick, Laramie, signed the brief and appeared in oral argument on behalf of the appellant.

John J. Rooney, Atty. Gen., Gerald A. Stack, Deputy Atty. Gen. and Thomas C. Bogus, Asst. Atty. Gen., signed the brief of appellee. Leonard D. Munker, Senior Asst. Atty. Gen., appeared in oral argument on behalf of the appellee.

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


RAPER, Chief Justice.

The principal issues in this case involve an application of the concepts of opening the door to ordinarily inadmissible evidence and invited error. The appellant-defendant was convicted of one count of obtaining money by false pretenses in violation of § 6-3-106, W.S. 1977,1 and one count of delivering a fraudulent check in violation of § 6-3-110, W.S. 1977.2 He was sentenced...

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