WALSTON v. STATE

No. 97-64.

954 P.2d 987 (1998)

Russell WALSTON, Appellant (Defendant), v. The STATE of Wyoming, Appellee (Plaintiff).

Supreme Court of Wyoming.

April 1, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sylvia Lee Hackl, State Public Defender; Donna D. Domonkos, Appellate Counsel; and Diane M. Lozano, Assistant Appellate Counsel, for Appellant.

William U. Hill, Attorney General; Paul S. Rehurek, Deputy Attorney General; D. Michael Pauling, Senior Assistant Attorney General; Georgia L. Tibbetts, Senior Assistant Attorney General; Theodore E. Lauer, Director, Prosecution Assistance Program; and Shasta R. Smith, Student Intern, for Appellee.

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


LEHMAN, Justice.

Appellant claims insufficient evidence was presented at trial to support his burglary conviction. We disagree and, accordingly, affirm.

The singular issue of insufficient evidence is recited by both parties, however the argument turns on two elements of the crime of burglary:

1. Was there sufficient evidence that appellant entered the burgled home without authority? 2. Was there...

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