CROSS v. STATE

No. S-09-0066.

221 P.3d 972 (2009)

2009 WY 154

Donald Alick CROSS, Appellant (Defendant), v. The STATE of Wyoming, Appellee (Plaintiff).

Supreme Court of Wyoming.

Rehearing Denied January 12, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Representing Appellant: Donna D. Domonkos of Burg, Simpson, Eldredge, Hersh & Jardine, P.C., Cheyenne, Wyoming.

Representing Appellee: Bruce A. Salzburg, Wyoming Attorney General; Terry L. Armitage, Deputy Attorney General; D. Michael Pauling, Senior Assistant Attorney General; Justin Daraie, Prosecution Assistance Clinic Student Director and Intern. Argument by Mr. Daraie.

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


VOIGT, Chief Justice.

[¶ 1] This is an appeal from several related convictions for forgery and uttering a forgery. The appellant contends that the district court erred in denying his motion for a new trial, and that his trial counsel was ineffective for failing to interview a potential witness. Finding no error below, we affirm.

ISSUES

[¶ 2] 1. Did the district court abuse its discretion by denying the appellant's motion for a new trial...

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