Legal Opinion

Dangel v. State

Wyoming Supreme Court

Decided September 11, 1986No. 85-275PublishedCited by 34 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

THOMAS, Chief Justice.

The question raised in this case is whether the evidence was sufficient to sustain the conviction of Bruce DeWayne Dangel for three counts of vehicular homicide in violation of § 6-2-106(a), W.S.1977.1 In addition Dangel relies upon the case of Eagan v. State, 58 Wyo. 167, 128 P.2d 215 (1942), and asserts that the acceptance of his testimony would require an acquittal as a matter of law. We are satisfied that the evidence is sufficient to sustain the convictions, and that the Eagan rule is not applicable in this instance. We affirm the judgment and sentence entered by…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Cullin v. StateWyoming Supreme Court · 1977
  3. Broom v. StateWyoming Supreme Court · 1985
  4. Eagan v. StateWyoming Supreme Court · 1942
  5. Raigosa v. StateWyoming Supreme Court · 1977

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3Cited by34 opinions

  1. Scadden v. StateWyoming Supreme Court · 1987
  2. Saldana v. StateWyoming Supreme Court · 1993
  3. Wilks v. StateWyoming Supreme Court · 2002
  4. Roose v. StateWyoming Supreme Court · 1988
  5. Butcher v. StateWyoming Supreme Court · 2005

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