Legal Opinion

Jerele Craig Cothren, Jr. v. The State of Wyoming

Wyoming Supreme Court

Decided October 10, 2013No. S-12-0270PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DAVIS, Justice.

[¶ 1] Appellant Jerele Cothren returns to this Court to challenge an amended judgment and sentence issued by the District Court for the Seventh Judicial District following remand for resentencing. We find that the sentence imposed on remand is still illegal for reasons discussed below, and reverse and remand for entry of an amended sentence.

ISSUES

[¶ 2] Cothren raises four issues, which we restate as follows:

1. Did the district court abuse its discretion in refusing to allow Cothren to withdraw his guilty plea?

2. Did the district court err when it declined to retroactively…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. North Carolina v. PearceSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  2. Ex Parte LangeSupreme Court of the United States · 1874
  3. Alabama v. SmithSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
  4. McGinnis v. RoysterSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  5. State v. TriebNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1994

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3Cited by12 opinions

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  5. Mitchell v. StateWyoming Supreme Court · 2018

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