Legal Opinion

Jennings v. State

Wyoming Supreme Court

Decided March 5, 1991No. 90-58PublishedCited by 51 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

THOMAS, Justice.

The most significant issue presented in this case is whether sufficient evidence was presented to the jury to sustain the conviction of Tomi E. Jennings (Jennings) on three charges of the commission of burglary in violation of § 6-3-301(a), W.S.1977 (June 1988 Repl.). 1 More specifically, it is Jennings’ contention that there was not adequate evidence to permit the jury to reasonably find that his actions demonstrated an “intent to commit larceny or a felony” as required by the statute, and he also challenges the sufficiency of the evidence to establish identity. Collateral…

2Cases cited30 opinions

  1. Batson v. KentuckySupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Strauder v. West VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1880
  3. Schmunk v. StateWyoming Supreme Court · 1986
  4. Grabill v. StateWyoming Supreme Court · 1980
  5. Crozier v. StateWyoming Supreme Court · 1986

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3Cited by51 opinions

  1. Saldana v. StateWyoming Supreme Court · 1993
  2. Engberg v. MeyerWyoming Supreme Court · 1991
  3. Springfield v. StateWyoming Supreme Court · 1993
  4. Dice v. StateWyoming Supreme Court · 1992
  5. Wehr v. StateWyoming Supreme Court · 1992

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