PETERSON v. STATE

No. 84-280.

706 P.2d 276 (1985)

Alvin PETERSON, Appellant (Defendant), v. The STATE of Wyoming, Appellee (Plaintiff)

Supreme Court of Wyoming.

September 25, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leonard D. Munker, State Public Defender, and Martin J. McClain, Appellate Counsel, Wyoming Public Defender Program, for appellant.

A.G. McClintock, Atty. Gen.; Gerald A. Stack, Deputy Atty. Gen.; John W. Renneisen, Sr. Asst. Atty. Gen.; and Thomas A. Maurer, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.

Before THOMAS, C.J., ROONEY, BROWN and CARDINE, JJ., and GUTHRIE, Justice, Retired.


THOMAS, Chief Justice.

The only issue to be resolved in this case is stated in the Brief of Appellant as follows:

"Whether the District Judge's refusal to reduce Appellant's sentence was an abuse of his discretion."

The district court denied the appellant's pro se Motion for Sentence Reduction. The appellant originally had been sentenced to a term of not less than two nor more than five years on each of two counts of third-degree sexual assault of...

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