Legal Opinion

Peper v. State

Wyoming Supreme Court

Decided January 26, 1989No. 88-177PublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CARDINE, Chief Justice.

Appellant, Terry Peper, pled guilty to the crime of escape from official detention. He appeals, challenging the district court’s acceptance of the plea, denial of his motion to withdraw the plea, and the sentence imposed, claiming an abuse of discretion.

We affirm.

On November 1, 1984, after pleading guilty to forgery, appellant was sentenced to a term of 20 to 40 months in the Wyoming State Penitentiary. The court suspended all but 30 days of the sentence and placed him on probation for 40 months. Over the next two years, repeated violations of the conditions of…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. McCarthy v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  2. Hicklin v. StateWyoming Supreme Court · 1975
  3. Duffy v. StateWyoming Supreme Court · 1986
  4. Sanchez v. StateWyoming Supreme Court · 1979
  5. Schmidt v. StateWyoming Supreme Court · 1983

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3Cited by22 opinions

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  5. YellowBear v. StateWyoming Supreme Court · 1994

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