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PEARSON v. STATE

S-16-0055.

389 P.3d 794 (2017)

2017 WY 19

James E. PEARSON, Appellant (Defendant), v. The STATE of Wyoming, Appellee (Plaintiff).

Supreme Court of Wyoming.

February 28, 2017.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Representing Appellant: Office of the Public Defender: Diane M. Lozano , State Public Defender; Tina N. Olson , Chief Appellate Counsel; David E. Westling , Senior Assistant Appellate Counsel. Argument by Mr. Westling.

Representing Appellee: Peter K. Michael , Wyoming Attorney General; David L. Delicath , Deputy Attorney General; Christyne Martens , Senior Assistant Attorney General; D. David DeWald , Senior Assistant Attorney General. Argument by Mr. DeWald.

Before BURKE, C.J., and HILL, DAVIS, FOX, and KAUTZ, JJ.

[¶ 1] James E. Pearson was convicted after a jury trial of one count of aggravated arson and one count of attempted first degree murder for starting a fire in a motel hallway outside the victim's room. He claims the evidence was insufficient for the jury to conclude that he had the specific intent to kill the victim and that...

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