Legal Opinion

Metzger v. State

Wyoming Supreme Court

Decided April 14, 2000No. 99-85PublishedCited by 41 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HILL, Justice.

Appellant, David Metzger (Metzger), seeks review of his convictions and sentences for two counts of indecent liberties: -with a child. Metzger asserts that witnesses were erroneously permitted to vouch for the credibility of the victim, that the trial court abused its discretion in denying a motion for mistrial, that the jury was not adequately or clearly instructed, and that the prosecutor engaged in prejudicial misconduct throughout the trial, We conclude that no reversible errors occurred and, hence, we affirm.

ISSUES

Metzger raises these issues:

I. Did the trial court abuse its…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Stephens v. StateWyoming Supreme Court · 1989
  2. Elliott v. StateWyoming Supreme Court · 1979
  3. Zabel v. StateWyoming Supreme Court · 1988
  4. Gayler v. StateWyoming Supreme Court · 1998
  5. Sanville v. StateWyoming Supreme Court · 1979

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3Cited by41 opinions

  1. Gleason v. StateWyoming Supreme Court · 2002
  2. Burton v. StateWyoming Supreme Court · 2002
  3. Chapman v. StateWyoming Supreme Court · 2001
  4. Thomas v. StateWyoming Supreme Court · 2006
  5. Giles v. StateWyoming Supreme Court · 2004

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