LEONARD v. STATE

No. S-12-0185.

298 P.3d 170 (2013)

2013 WY 39

Deon Allen LEONARD, Appellant (Defendant), v. The STATE of Wyoming, Appellee (Plaintiff).

Supreme Court of Wyoming.

April 3, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Representing Appellant: James P. Castberg , Sheridan, WY.

Representing Appellee: Gregory A. Phillips , Wyoming Attorney General; David L. Delicath , Deputy Attorney General; Theodore R. Racines , Senior Assistant Attorney General; Professor Darrell D. Jackson , Prosecution Assistance Clinic; Emily N. Thomas , Student Director; Caitlin Wallace , Student Intern. Argument by Ms. Wallace.

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


HILL, Justice.

[¶ 1] Appellant Deon Allen Leonard, after being convicted of four counts of sexual abuse of a minor in the second degree, complains on appeal that prosecutorial misconduct occurred and that his trial counsel's performance was deficient. We affirm.

ISSUES

[¶ 2] Leonard presents two issues:

The prosecuting attorney's misconduct during the trial precluded [Leonard] from receiving a fair trial as guaranteed by the due...

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