CAUSEY v. STATE

No. S-08-0145.

215 P.3d 287 (2009)

2009 WY 111

Ripp CAUSEY, Appellant (Defendant), v. The STATE of Wyoming, Appellee (Plaintiff).

Supreme Court of Wyoming.

September 4, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

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

Representing Appellee: Bruce A. Salzburg, Attorney General; Terry L. Armitage, Deputy Attorney General; D. Michael Pauling, Senior Assistant Attorney General; Jenny Lynn Craig, Assistant Attorney General. Argument by Ms. Craig.

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


BURKE, Justice.

[¶ 1] Ripp Causey challenges his conviction on one count of aggravated assault and battery. We will affirm his conviction.

ISSUES

[¶ 2] Mr. Causey presents these issues:

1. Did the district court properly instruct the jury regarding Mr. Causey's right of self-defense? 2. Did the prosecutor improperly comment on Mr. Causey's right to silence?

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