MARTINEZ v. STATE

No. 04-238.

128 P.3d 652 (2006)

2006 WY 20

Timothy Paul MARTINEZ, Appellant (Defendant), v. The STATE of Wyoming, Appellee (Plaintiff).

Supreme Court of Wyoming.

February 13, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth M. Koski, State Public Defender; Donna D. Domonkos, Appellate Counsel; and Megan Hayes, Special Assistant Public Defender, for Appellant.

Patrick J. Crank, Wyoming Attorney General; Paul S. Rehurek, Deputy Attorney General; D. Michael Pauling, Senior Assistant Attorney General; and James Michael Causey, Assistant Attorney General, for Appellee.

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


VOIGT, Justice.

[¶ 1] In May 2004, a Natrona County jury found Timothy Paul Martinez (the appellant) guilty of first-degree murder for brutally beating his wife to death with a shotgun. On appeal, the appellant claims that the State violated his constitutional rights because he lost material and favorable trial testimony when law enforcement officers threatened or coerced a potential defense witness, that his trial attorneys were ineffective, that his sentence...

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