SHUNN v. STATE

No. 87-32.

742 P.2d 775 (1987)

Laverne "Sonny" SHUNN, Appellant (Defendant), v. The STATE of Wyoming, Appellee (Plaintiff).

Supreme Court of Wyoming.

September 18, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wyoming Public Defender Program, Leonard D. Munker, State Public Defender, and Julie D. Naylor, Appellate Counsel. Wyoming Defender Aid Program, Gerald M. Gallivan, Director; John A. Coppede, and Josephine F. McClain, Student Interns, Laramie, for appellant.

Joseph B. Meyer, Atty. Gen., John W. Renneisen, Deputy Atty. Gen., Gerald P. Luckhaupt, Sr. Asst. Atty. Gen., Cheyenne, for appellee.

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


BROWN, Chief Justice.

This appeal is from a judgment and sentence rendered after a jury found appellant guilty of sexual assault in the first degree in violation of § 6-2-302(a)(i), W.S. 1977 (June 1983 Replacement).1 Appellant states the issue as:

"Whether the vague wording of Wyoming's marital exception statute, Wyoming Statute section 6-2-307, renders Wyoming's sexual assault statute, Wyoming Statute section 6-2-302, unconstitutional...

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