MORRIS v. STATE

No. S-08-0177.

210 P.3d 1101 (2009)

2009 WY 88

Sandon W. MORRIS, Appellant (Defendant), v. The STATE of Wyoming, Appellee (Plaintiff).

Supreme Court of Wyoming.

July 10, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Representing Appellant: Diane M. Lozano, Wyoming State Public Defender; Tina N. Kerin, Appellate Counsel; and Eric M. Alden, Senior Assistant Appellate Counsel. Argument by Mr. Alden.

Representing Appellee: Bruce A. Salzburg, Wyoming Attorney General; Terry L. Armitage, Deputy Attorney General; D. Michael Pauling, Senior Assistant Attorney General; and Graham M. Smith, Assistant Attorney General. Argument by Mr. Smith.

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


HILL, Justice.

[¶ 1] A jury convicted Sandon W. Morris of felony property destruction. He appeals the conviction claiming: (1) the State presented insufficient evidence that he "knowingly" damaged the property; (2) plain error occurred when the district court failed to instruct the jury concerning the meaning of "knowingly;" and (3) the prosecutor incorrectly defined the term "knowingly" in closing argument and such...

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