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NIXON v. STATE

No. 98-200.

994 P.2d 324 (1999)

Todd L. NIXON, Appellant (Defendant), v. The STATE of Wyoming, Appellee (Plaintiff).

Supreme Court of Wyoming.

December 22, 1999.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Representing Appellant: Sylvia Lee Hackl, State Public Defender; Donna Domonkos, Appellate Counsel; Diane Courselle, Director, John Ketscher, Student Intern, and Michael C. Mace, Student Director, of the Wyoming Defender Aid Program. Argument by Messrs. Ketscher and Mace.

Representing Appellee: Gay Woodhouse, State Attorney General; Paul S. Rehurek, Deputy Attorney General; D. Michael Pauling, Senior Assistant Attorney General; Kimberly A. Baker, Senior Assistant Attorney General; Theodore E. Lauer, Director, and Jeff Oven and David Smith, Student Interns, of the Prosecution Assistance Program. Argument by Mr. Oven.

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

GOLDEN, Justice.

Todd Nixon appeals his conviction, judgment and sentence for felony assault on a peace officer in violation of Wyo. Stat. Ann. § 6-5-204(b) (LEXIS 1999). Nixon claims his constitutional right to an impartial jury was violated when the trial court failed to transfer his trial to another county after negative pretrial publicity tainted the jury pool. He also argues the evidence was insufficient to prove his guilt beyond a reasonable doubt. Nixon...

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