JP v. STATE

S-21-0262.

514 P.3d 785 (2022)

2022 WY 94

In the Interest of: JP, Appellant (Defendant), v. The STATE of Wyoming, Appellee (Plaintiff).

Supreme Court of Wyoming.

August 2, 2022.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Representing Appellant: Office of the Public Defender: Diane M. Lozano , State Public Defender; Kirk A. Morgan , Chief Appellate Counsel; H. Michael Bennett , Senior Assistant Appellate Counsel. Argument by Mr. Bennett.

Representing Appellee: Bridget L. Hill , Attorney General, Jenny L. Craig , Deputy Attorney General, Joshua C. Eames *, Senior Assistant Attorney General, Kristen Reeves Jones , Senior Assistant Attorney General. Argument by Ms. Jones.

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


[¶1] JP appeals from an order adjudicating him delinquent and the corresponding order of disposition. He asserts he received ineffective assistance of counsel when his attorney failed to timely demand a jury trial. We affirm.

ISSUE

[¶2] We rephrase the issue as:

I. Did JP...

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