Legal Opinion

Key v. State

Wyoming Supreme Court

Decided September 2, 1980No. 5288PublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

RAPER, Chief Justice.

The admissibility into evidence of allegedly prejudicial photographs is the principal question to be decided in this appeal. We will affirm the trial judge’s decision to allow them into evidence.

At about 10:00 p. m., on August 11, 1979, appellant armed with a knife and a can of mace arrived at Red’s Bar in Elmo, Wyoming. Some time thereafter, the appellant participated in a fight outside the bar. Though there was conflicting testimony as to what exactly precipitated the brawl, dur ing the course of it, appellant’s adversary was knocked to the ground where appellant…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Daellenbach v. StateWyoming Supreme Court · 1977
  2. Cloman v. StateWyoming Supreme Court · 1978
  3. Reeder v. StateWyoming Supreme Court · 1973

3Cited by22 opinions

  1. Hopkinson v. StateWyoming Supreme Court · 1981
  2. Apodaca v. StateWyoming Supreme Court · 1981
  3. Munden v. StateWyoming Supreme Court · 1985
  4. Shaffer v. StateWyoming Supreme Court · 1982
  5. Carey v. StateWyoming Supreme Court · 1986

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