EDWARDS v. STATE

No. 97-356.

973 P.2d 41 (1999)

Richard Vincent EDWARDS, Appellant (Defendant), v. The STATE of Wyoming, Appellee (Plaintiff).

Supreme Court of Wyoming.

January 25, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

E. Courtney Gruber and Donald J. Rissler of Central Wyoming Law Associates, P.C., Riverton, Wyoming, for Appellant.

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

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


MACY, Justice.

Appellant Richard Edwards appeals from the judgment and sentence which was entered after a jury convicted him of aggravated assault and battery and second-degree murder.

We affirm.

ISSUES

Edwards presents four issues for our review on appeal:

ISSUE I. Did the trial court err in holding that the burden of laying the foundation for self-defense was the responsibility of the defense and further requiring the...

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