STATE v. PRIMEAUX

No. 13692.

328 N.W.2d 256 (1982)

STATE of South Dakota, Plaintiff and Appellee, v. Roscoe PRIMEAUX, Defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of South Dakota.

Decided December 28, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Grant E. Gormley, Asst. Atty. Gen., Pierre, S.D., for plaintiff and appellee; Mark V. Meierhenry, Atty. Gen., Pierre, S.D., on brief.

Owen R. Wipf of Wipf & Cotton, Wagner, S.D., for defendant and appellant.


DUNN, Justice.

This is an appeal from a judgment of conviction for one count of second-degree murder pursuant to SDCL 22-16-7 and two counts of aggravated assault pursuant to SDCL 22-18-1.1(1). We affirm.

During the evening of October 14, 1981, and in the early morning hours of October 15, 1981, there was a party in Melvin Cournoyer's (Melvin) trailer house in Wagner, South Dakota. The participants included Lydia Picotte (Lydia), Debbie Plenty Horse (Debbie...

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