STEPHENS v. STATE

No. 86-176.

734 P.2d 555 (1987)

Roy Dale STEPHENS, Appellant (Defendant), v. The STATE of Wyoming, Appellee (Plaintiff).

Supreme Court of Wyoming.

March 27, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wyoming Public Defender Program: Leonard D. Munker, State Public Defender; Julie D. Naylor, Appellate Counsel; Howard J. Kushner, Cheyenne; Wyoming Defender Aid Program: Gerald M. Gallivan, Director, Laramie.

A.G. McClintock, Atty. Gen., John W. Renneisen, Sr. Asst. Atty. Gen., Mary B. Guthrie, Sr. Asst. Atty. Gen., Cheyenne, for appellee.

Before BROWN, C.J., and THOMAS, CARDINE, URBIGKIT and MACY, JJ.


BROWN, Chief Justice.

This is an appeal from a conviction of accessory after the fact to the commission of a burglary, in violation of § 6-5-202, W.S. 1977 (June 1983 Replacement). The issues raised by appellant are whether or not there was sufficient evidence of the element of "rendering assistance" and of the element of "intent" to sustain the conviction. We hold that there was not sufficient evidence of either element, and reverse the conviction.

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