Legal Opinion

Driver v. State

Wyoming Supreme Court

Decided January 22, 1979No. 4916PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ROSE, Justice.

This appeal primarily concerns the sufficiency and character of evidence necessary for a conviction of obtaining property by false pretenses in violation of § 6-3-106, W.S.1977. We will affirm the conviction.

Appellant and Drew B. Robins came to Wyoming to purchase a car dealership located in Jackson, Wyoming. In March of 1974, these individuals approached William Briggs — with whom they had developed an association with regard to their business venture — and received a loan of $50,000.00. The loan, which was needed to assist in obtaining the franchise for the dealership, was…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Cullin v. StateWyoming Supreme Court · 1977
  2. Haines v. TerritoryWyoming Supreme Court · 1887
  3. Newell v. StateWyoming Supreme Court · 1976
  4. Anderson v. StateWyoming Supreme Court · 1921
  5. Neel v. StateWyoming Supreme Court · 1969

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3Cited by20 opinions

  1. Lopez v. StateWyoming Supreme Court · 1990
  2. Miller v. StateWyoming Supreme Court · 1987
  3. Fitzgerald v. StateWyoming Supreme Court · 1979
  4. Craver v. StateWyoming Supreme Court · 1997
  5. State v. MooreWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1980

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