Legal Opinion

Murry v. State

Wyoming Supreme Court

Decided January 23, 1986No. 5458PublishedCited by 42 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BROWN, Justice.

Appellant Charles Murry was convicted of first degree murder by a Campbell County jury. On appeal he raises seven issues as follows:

“Whether the defendant’s attorney at trail was so incompetent as to deny him the effective assistance of counsel guaranteed by the United States Constitution and the Constitution of the State of Wyoming.
“Whether there is sufficient evidence of premeditation by the defendant for the trial judge to submit to the jury the charge of first degree murder.
“Whether the evidence of premeditation was so lacking and the evidence of provocation and heat of…

2Cases cited27 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Evitts v. LuceySupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  3. Gladden v. StateCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1974
  4. Henderson v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1976
  5. Goodman v. StateWyoming Supreme Court · 1977

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3Cited by42 opinions

  1. State v. SowellOhio Supreme Court · 1988
  2. Gist v. StateWyoming Supreme Court · 1987
  3. Armstrong v. StateWyoming Supreme Court · 1992
  4. Bouwkamp v. StateWyoming Supreme Court · 1992
  5. Olsen v. StateWyoming Supreme Court · 2003

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