SANDERS v. STATE

No. 99-48.

7 P.3d 891 (2000)

Michael Anthony SANDERS, Appellant (Defendant), v. The STATE of Wyoming, Appellee (Plaintiff).

Supreme Court of Wyoming.

Rehearing Denied August 3, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Representing Appellant: Sylvia Lee Hackl, State Public Defender; Donna D. Domonkos, Appellate Counsel; T. Alan Elrod, Assistant Appellate Counsel; Scott Mitchel Guthrie, Assistant Public Defender. Argument by Mr. Guthrie.

Representing Appellee: Gay Woodhouse, Wyoming 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, Faculty Director, Emily R. Rankin, Student Intern, and Patrick Moran, Student Intern, of the Prosecution Assistance Program. Argument by Ms. Rankin and Mr. Moran.

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


GOLDEN, Justice.

Michael Anthony Sanders (Sanders) appeals his conviction on one count of first degree murder in violation of Wyo.Stat.Ann. § 6-2-101(a) (Lexis 1999).1 Sanders challenges the trial court's refusal to instruct the jury on the offense of voluntary manslaughter, and its admission of a statement given to police by his co-defendant. Finding no abuse of the trial court's discretion in either of those rulings, we affirm....

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