Legal Opinion

Monjaras v. State

Wyoming Supreme Court

Decided June 8, 2006No. 05-147PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GOLDEN, Justice.

[¶ 1] John Monjaras pled guilty to two counts of third-degree sexual assault and was sentenced to concurrent terms of imprisonment of four to five years. Monjaras now appeals, claiming that the district court abused its discretion by imposing a prison sentence instead of probation. We affirm.

ISSUE

[¶ 2] Monjaras presents the following issue for our review:

Did the court abuse its discretion when it sentenced Appellant to prison[?]

FACTS

[¶ 3] In the Spring of 2004, A.M., who was then forty-four years old, reported to the Cheyenne Police Department that she had been sexually abused…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Burk v. StateWyoming Supreme Court · 1993
  2. Sampsell v. StateWyoming Supreme Court · 2001
  3. Martinez v. StateWyoming Supreme Court · 2002
  4. Beaulieu v. StateWyoming Supreme Court · 1980
  5. Volz v. StateWyoming Supreme Court · 1985

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Frederick v. StateWyoming Supreme Court · 2007
  2. Hubbard v. StateWyoming Supreme Court · 2008
  3. O'Halloran v. StateWyoming Supreme Court · 2014
  4. Bloomer v. StateWyoming Supreme Court · 2009
  5. Tyler Bryan Martinson v. The State of WyomingWyoming Supreme Court · 2023

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