PIERSON v. STATE

No. 96-91.

956 P.2d 1119 (1998)

Lewis R. PIERSON, Appellant (Defendant), v. The STATE of Wyoming, Appellee (Plaintiff).

Supreme Court of Wyoming.

Rehearing Denied April 22, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sylvia L. Hackl, State Public Defender; Deb Cornia, Appellate Counsel; Michael Dinnerstein and Gerald M. Gallivan, Directors, Wyoming Defender Aid Program; and Dianna Bennett and Karl Linde, Student Interns., for Appellant (Defendant).

William U. Hill, Attorney General; Paul S. Rehurek, Deputy Attorney General; D. Michael Pauling, Senior Assistant Attorney General; and Kimberly A. Baker-Musick, Assistant Attorney General, for Appellee (Plaintiff).

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


TAYLOR, Chief Justice.

Appellant was convicted of one count of indecent liberties with a minor in violation of Wyo. Stat. § 14-3-105(a) (Repl.1994). Appellant claims on appeal that the statute, as applied to the facts of his case, is unconstitutionally vague. Appellant also alleges error arising from evidentiary rulings, improper prosecutorial argument, and faulty instructions to the jury.

We find that Wyo. Stat. § 14-3-105(a) is not unconstitutionally...

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