Legal Opinion

Garland v. State

Wyoming Supreme Court

Decided September 7, 2017No. S-16-0287PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

KAUTZ, Justice.

[¶1] A jury found William Allan Garland guilty of one count of domestic battery and one count of strangulation of a household member for attacking his girlfriend (hereinafter referred to as “the victim”). He claims the district court violated his constitutional right of confrontation when it refused testimony about the victim’s prior relationship from the sister of the victim’s former boyfriend. We conclude that the district court correctly excluded the testimony and, therefore, affirm.

ISSUE

[¶2] -Mr. Garland presents the following issue on appeal:

Was William Garland denied due…

2Cases cited27 opinions

  1. Delaware v. FenstererSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  2. Washington State Department of Social & Health Services v. Guardianship Estate of KeffelerSupreme Court of the United States · 2003
  3. Jackie Wilson v. James K. WilliamsCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1999
  4. Gleason v. StateWyoming Supreme Court · 2002
  5. Jahnke v. StateWyoming Supreme Court · 1984

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3Cited by9 opinions

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