Capwell v. State
Wyoming Supreme Court
1Opinion of the Court
CARDINE, Justice.
This appeal is from appellant Christopher Capwell’s conviction of attempted first degree sexual assault for which he was sentenced to a term of not less than five nor more than ten years.
We will affirm the conviction but remand for resentencing.
On December 21, 1982 appellant, Cap-well, knocked on the door of the victim’s apartment asking to speak to “John.” The victim was home alone and informed Cap-well that no one named John lived there. She then called her husband at work, who agreed to return home immediately. Cap-well left but shortly thereafter returned to the apartment…
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