MAYER v. STATE

No. 5273.

618 P.2d 127 (1980)

Randy MAYER, Appellant (Defendant), v. The STATE of Wyoming, Appellee (Plaintiff).

Supreme Court of Wyoming.

October 20, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael Schilling, Appellate Counsel, Wyoming Public Defender Program, Laramie, and Neil J. Short, Casper, signed the brief and appeared in oral argument on behalf of appellant (defendant).

John D. Troughton, Atty. Gen., Gerald A. Stack, Deputy Atty. Gen., Criminal Division and John W. Renneisen, Law Clerk, Criminal Division, Cheyenne, signed the brief and Vicci Colgan, Legal Intern, appeared in oral argument on behalf of appellee (plaintiff).

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


ROONEY, Justice.

After a jury trial, appellant-defendant was convicted of first-degree murder. He appeals from the judgment and life sentence resulting therefrom, contending that: (1) statements made by defendant were improperly admitted into evidence, (2) a post-death photograph of the victim was improperly admitted into evidence, and (3) the trial court improperly refused to instruct the jury to disregard a remark made by the prosecutor in the rebuttal portion of...

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