DOWNING v. STATE

No. S-10-0128.

259 P.3d 365 (2011)

2011 WY 113

Michael Darren DOWNING, Appellant (Defendant), v. The STATE of Wyoming, Appellee (Plaintiff).

Supreme Court of Wyoming.

July 25, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Representing Appellant: Donald L. Fuller and Ian K. Sandefer of Krampner, Fuller & Associates, L.L.C., Casper, Wyoming. Argument by Mr. Sandefer .

Representing Appellee: Bruce A. Salzburg , Wyoming Attorney General, Terry L. Armitage , Deputy Attorney General, D. Michael Pauling , Senior Assistant Attorney General, Leda M. Pojman , Senior Assistant Attorney General, Argument by Ms. Pojman .

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


VOIGT, Justice.

[¶ 1] After a jury trial, the appellant was convicted of one count of unlawful delivery of a controlled substance, morphine. He now appeals that conviction, challenging several district court rulings and the competence of defense counsel, and alleging prosecutorial misconduct, as well as cumulative error. We reverse and remand for a new trial.

ISSUE

[¶ 2] The appellant presented ten issues for our review, but we will address...

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