REDLAND v. STATE

No. 87-199.

766 P.2d 1173 (1989)

Matt Eric REDLAND, Appellant (Defendant), v. The STATE of Wyoming, Appellee (Plaintiff).

Supreme Court of Wyoming.

January 6, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Julie D. Naylor, Appellate Counsel, and Steven E. Weerts, Sr. Asst. Public Defender (argued), for appellant.

Joseph B. Meyer, Atty. Gen., John W. Renneisen, Deputy Atty. Gen., Sylvia Lee Hackl, Sr. Asst. Atty. Gen., and Jerry Williams, Student Intern, Prosecution Assistance Clinic (argued), for appellee.

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


CARDINE, Chief Justice.

Appellant was tried and convicted by a jury of aggravated homicide by vehicle, in violation of W.S. 6-2-106(b). On appeal to this court, he contends that he was prejudiced by an erroneous jury instruction which was an incorrect statement of the law. We agree, and the judgment entered must be reversed.

On the evening of November 26, 1986, appellant went to the Tensleep Bar in Tensleep, Wyoming, and met Sharon Kay Meyers. During the course...

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