Legal Opinion

Rodriguez v. State

Wyoming Supreme Court

Decided December 23, 2010No. S-10-0003PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BURKE, Justice.

[D1] Appellant, Frank Rodriguez, challenges his conviction on a felony charge of battery of a household member, third or subsequent offense, in violation of Wyo. Stat. Ann. § 6-2-501({)) (LexisNexis 2009). We will affirm.

ISSUES

[S12] Mr. Rodriguez presents these issues:

1. Did the admission of the alleged vice-tim's statements through the testimony of the investigator violate Appellant's right to confront the witness against him?

2. In denying Appellant's motion for judgment of acquittal, did the district court improperly shift the burden of proof to the defense?

3. Was defense…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Crawford v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 2004
  3. Gleason v. StateWyoming Supreme Court · 2002
  4. Wilks v. StateWyoming Supreme Court · 2002
  5. Vigil v. StateWyoming Supreme Court · 1996

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3Cited by13 opinions

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  5. Rhodes v. StateWyoming Supreme Court · 2015

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