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SMIZER v. STATE

No. 87-127.

752 P.2d 406 (1988)

Joseph O. SMIZER, Appellant (Defendant), v. The STATE of Wyoming, Appellee (Plaintiff).

Supreme Court of Wyoming.

March 29, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wyoming Public Defender Program: Julie D. Naylor, Appellate Counsel, Cheyenne, for appellant.

Joseph B. Meyer, Atty. Gen., John W. Renneisen, Deputy Atty. Gen., Karen A. Byrne, Asst. Atty. Gen., Cheyenne, for appellee.

Before THOMAS, CARDINE, URBIGKIT and MACY, JJ., and GRANT, District Judge.

GRANT, District Judge.

Appellant Joseph O. Smizer convicted of first degree murder, § 6-2-101(a), W.S. 1977 (June 1983 Replacement), and sentenced to life imprisonment, alleges three errors on appeal: admitting the testimony of three children; admitting evidence of appellant's prior bad acts; and ruling that the evidence was sufficient to sustain the conviction of first degree murder.

We affirm.

Appellant and the victim, Marie Volcic (hereafter...

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