Leobigildo Uriostegui Albarran v. The State of Wyoming

VOIGT, Justice.

[¶1] The appellant was charged by Information with three crimes after a sexually charged attack on his sister-in-law. On the morning trial was to begin, the district court allowed the State to amend Count III of the Information in order to clarify that the charge was for aggravated burglary, not simply burglary. A jury convicted the appellant of aggravated burglary along with battery and third-degree sexual assault. The appellant contends the district court improperly permitted amendment of the aggravated burglary charge. We affirm.

ISSUE

[¶2] Did the district court abuse its…