MAIER v. STATE

No. S-11-0070.

273 P.3d 1084 (2012)

2012 WY 50

Miachel G. MAIER, Appellant (Defendant), v. The STATE of Wyoming, Appellee (Plaintiff).

Supreme Court of Wyoming.

April 5, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Representing Appellant: Diane M. Lozano , State Public Defender; Tina N. Olson , Appellate Counsel; Kirk A. Morgan , Senior Assistant Appellate Counsel. Argument by Mr. Morgan .

Representing Appellee: Gregory A. Phillips , Wyoming Attorney General; David L. Delicath , Deputy Attorney General; D. Michael Pauling , Senior Assistant Attorney General; Stewart M. Young , Faculty Director, Joshua B. Taylor , Student Director, Gregory Asay , Student Intern, of the Prosecution Assistance Program. Argument by Mr. Asay .

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


VOIGT, Justice.

[¶ 1] Miachel G. Maier, the appellant, was convicted of both first-degree and attempted first-degree sexual assault. He now appeals those convictions, arguing that he was prejudiced by the admission of hearsay testimony and by prosecutorial misconduct in closing argument. He also argues that he was denied his right to effective assistance of counsel at trial due to his attorney's failure to object to either the hearsay testimony or the prosecutor...

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