WESTMARK v. STATE

No. 83-256.

693 P.2d 220 (1984)

Michael J. WESTMARK, Appellant (Defendant), v. The STATE of Wyoming, Appellee (Plaintiff).

Supreme Court of Wyoming.

December 27, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leonard D. Munker, State Public Defender, and Sylvia Lee Hackl, Appellate Counsel, Wyoming Public Defender Program, Cheyenne, for appellant.

A.G. McClintock, Atty. Gen., Gerald A. Stack, Deputy Atty. Gen., John W. Renneisen, S. Asst. Atty. Gen., Margaret M. White, Asst. Atty. Gen., Cheyenne, for appellee.

Before ROONEY, C.J., and THOMAS, ROSE, BROWN and CARDINE, JJ.


ROSE, Justice.

Appellant Michael J. Westmark was convicted by a jury of attempted second-degree murder and assault and battery. He urges the following issue on appeal:

"[Whether] appellant's constitutional right to remain silent was violated by the prosecutor's impermissible comments during trial."1

The appellant charges that it was error to allow the following interrogation...

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