WILLIAMS v. STATE

No. 00-341.

54 P.3d 248 (2002)

2002 WY 136

Dennis WILLIAMS, Appellant (Defendant), v. The STATE of Wyoming, Appellee (Plaintiff).

Supreme Court of Wyoming.

September 20, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth M. Koski, State Public Defender; Donna D. Domonkos, Appellate Counsel, Representing Appellant. Argument by Ms. Domonkos.

Hoke MacMillan, Wyoming Attorney General; Paul S. Rehurek, Deputy Attorney General; D. Michael Pauling, Senior Assistant Attorney General; Robin Sessions Cooley, Senior Assistant Attorney General, Representing Appellee. Argument by Ms. Cooley.

Before HILL, C.J., and GOLDEN, LEHMAN, KITE, and VOIGT, JJ.


GOLDEN, Justice.

[¶ 1] Appellant Dennis Williams appeals his convictions for aggravated assault and battery, felonious restraint, and blackmail, for which he received sentences to be served concurrently. He challenges the accuracy of jury instructions and contends that prosecutorial misconduct during voir dire and closing argument denied him a fair trial.

[¶ 2] We reverse his conviction for felonious restraint and remand that count for a new trial...

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