KLINGBEIL v. STATE

S-20-0213.

492 P.3d 279 (2021)

2021 WY 89

Dennis Karl KLINGBEIL, Appellant (Defendant), v. The STATE of Wyoming, Appellee (Plaintiff).

Supreme Court of Wyoming.

August 4, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Representing Appellant: Office of the State Public Defender: Diane Lozano , Wyoming State Public Defender; Kirk A. Morgan , Chief Appellate Counsel; Lauren McLane , Director, Defender Aid Clinic; Andrew Sickenberger , Student Director; Brenna Fisher , Student Intern. Argument by Ms. Fisher.

Representing Appellee: Bridget Hill , Wyoming Attorney General; Jenny L. Craig , Deputy Attorney General; Joshua C. Eames , Senior Assistant Attorney General. Argument by Mr. Eames.

Before FOX, C.J., and DAVIS, KAUTZ, BOOMGAARDEN, and GRAY, JJ.


[¶1] Dennis Klingbeil claimed he shot his wife in the head by accident. The jury rejected his defense and convicted him of first-degree murder. Mr. Klingbeil appeals, arguing the district court abused its discretion in admitting improper W.R.E. 404(b) evidence of a 911 call and surrounding events from 2011. Mr. Klingbeil also...

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