Legal Opinion

Martin v. State

Wyoming Supreme Court

Decided June 18, 1986No. 86-29PublishedCited by 255 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BROWN, Justice.

Appellant Robert Paul Martin, Jr., was convicted in Park County of first degree sexual assault and sentenced to imprisonment for not less than eight years nor more than fifteen years. He urges a single issue on appeal:

“Whether the district court committed reversible error and abused its discretion in sentencing Paul Robert Martin, Jr., to a term of eight to fifteen years in the Wyoming Penitentiary for a violation of § 6-2-302(a)(i), W.S.1977.”

We will affirm.

In the early morning of May 2, 1985, appellant invited Rita Smith, the victim, to come out of Cassie’s Supper Club in…

2Cases cited27 opinions

  1. Solem v. HelmSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  2. United States v. TuckerSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  3. Townsend v. BurkeSupreme Court of the United States · 1948
  4. Martinez v. StateWyoming Supreme Court · 1980
  5. United States v. Gary MalcolmCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1970

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3Cited by255 opinions

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