Chavez v. State
Wyoming Supreme Court
1Opinion of the Court
THOMAS, Justice.
In this unique case the primary argument concerns the sufficiency of the evidence to justify the denial by the trial court of a motion for a judgment of acquittal at the close of the trial on a charge presenting alternative theories of first degree sexual assault under § 6-4-302(a)(i) and (iii) W.S. 1977. The appellant also argues the unconstitutionality of the sexual assault statute, asserting that it violates established due process principles and is void because of vagueness. We conclude that the evidence was not sufficient to submit this case to the jury, and we will…
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