PAGE v. STATE

No. 96-187.

949 P.2d 466 (1997)

Vernon PAGE, Appellant (Defendant), v. The STATE of Wyoming, Appellee (Plaintiff).

Supreme Court of Wyoming.

December 18, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sylvia L. Hackl, State Public Defender; Deborah Cornia, Assistant Appellate Counsel; and Donna Domonkos, Assistant Appellate Counsel, Cheyenne, for Appellant.

William U. Hill, Attorney General; Paul S. Rehurek, Deputy Attorney General; D. Michael Pauling, Senior Assistant Attorney General; and Lori L. Gorseth, Senior Assistant Attorney General, Cheyenne, for Appellee.

Before TAYLOR, C.J., and THOMAS, MACY, GOLDEN and LEHMAN, JJ.


TAYLOR, Chief Justice.

After approximately six years of imprisonment at the Wyoming State Penitentiary, appellant exhibited behavior consistent with, and was diagnosed as suffering from, schizophrenia. Upon recommendation of penitentiary medical personnel, and after a hearing before the district court, appellant was transferred from the penitentiary to the Wyoming State Hospital. We affirm.

I. ISSUES

Appellant, Vernon Page (Page), raises three issues...

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