Legal Opinion

Alberts v. State

Wyoming Supreme Court

Decided November 18, 1987No. 86-221PublishedCited by 26 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MACY, Justice.

This appeal is by an indigent who was denied the right to counsel in a post-conviction relief proceeding.

We reverse and remand.

On February 26, 1981, appellant Paul C. Alberts was convicted of aggravated robbery, aggravated assault with felonious intent, child stealing, and felony murder. He was sentenced to serve 20 to 30 years, five to ten years, and 20 to 30 years, said terms to run consecutively, and to “life” imprisonment, respectively, in the Wyoming state penitentiary. These convictions and sentences were appealed to this Court and affirmed in Alberts v. State, Wyo., 642…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Nehring v. RussellWyoming Supreme Court · 1978
  2. Johnson v. Safeway Stores, Inc.Wyoming Supreme Court · 1977
  3. Capwell v. StateWyoming Supreme Court · 1984
  4. Pote v. StateWyoming Supreme Court · 1987
  5. Board of County Commissioners v. Teton County Youth Services, Inc.Wyoming Supreme Court · 1982

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3Cited by26 opinions

  1. Brock v. StateWyoming Supreme Court · 1999
  2. Campbell v. StateWyoming Supreme Court · 1989
  3. Fondren v. StateWyoming Supreme Court · 1988
  4. Smizer v. StateWyoming Supreme Court · 1992
  5. Aden v. StateWyoming Supreme Court · 1988

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