Legal Opinion

Mellott v. State

Wyoming Supreme Court

Decided February 28, 2019No. S-16-0295; S-17-0326PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BOOMGAARDEN, Justice.

[¶1] Appellant, Lisa L. Mellott, pled guilty to one felony count of Medicaid fraud related to improper record-keeping, ten felony counts of Medicaid fraud for making false or misleading statements in Medicaid claims when the value of the medical assistance is $500 or more, and two counts of felony forgery. Ms. Mellott appeals her judgment and sentence and the district court's denial of her W.R.A.P 21(a) motion to withdraw her pleas due to ineffective assistance of trial counsel. She argues the State unlawfully charged her with ten felony counts of submitting false…

2Cases cited54 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Hill v. LockhartSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  3. Gideon v. WainwrightSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  4. Gideon v. WainwrightSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  5. United States v. CronicSupreme Court of the United States · 1984

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3Cited by16 opinions

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