Dotson v. State

GUTHRIE, Justice,

Retired.

Appellant here was tried for the crime of knowingly making a false statement and document required for the sale and transfer of a motor vehicle in violation of § 31-4-318, W.S.1977. At trial in the justice of the peace court, he was found guilty, and sentence was imposed. An appeal was pursued to the district court, and that judgment was affirmed. This appeal is taken then from that action of the district court.

The prosecution in this case was conducted by Chris White, who was acting as a deputy county attorney in Park County, Wyoming. Mr. White was not at that time a…