Compton v. State
Wyoming Supreme Court
1Opinion of the Court
GOLDEN, Justice.
Appellant Raymond A. Compton appeals his conviction for attempted first-degree sexual assault following a jury trial on grounds the jury was improperly instructed and he contends his trial counsel provided him with ineffective assistance of counsel by failing to object to the jury instructions given.
We affirm.
ISSUES
Compton identifies the following issues:
1. Whether or not the trial court committed plain error in failing to instruct the jury on the law of attempt, the elements of the crime attempted and the elements of attempt as charged.
2. Whether or not the trial court…
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