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HOWITT v. STATE

S-21-0284.

521 P.3d 314 (2022)

2022 WY 152

John Gerald HOWITT, Appellant (Defendant), v. The STATE of Wyoming, Appellee (Plaintiff).

Supreme Court of Wyoming.

December 1, 2022.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Representing Appellant: Office of Public Defender: Diane M. Lozano , State Public Defender; Kirk A. Morgan , Chief Appellate Counsel. Argument by Mr. Morgan.

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

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

[¶1] A jury convicted John Howitt of aggravated assault and battery after he shot a man at a campground. Mr. Howitt argues the trial court erred when it refused to give his proposed castle doctrine instructions. We reverse and remand.

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