Legal Opinion

Phillips v. State

Wyoming Supreme Court

Decided September 3, 1976No. 4566PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ARMSTRONG, District Judge, Retired.

Defendant was convicted of forgery under § 6-17, W.S.1957, in Albany County, Wyoming. He seeks reversal on appeal alleging the following errors:

I. The accomplices’ testimony was not corroborated.

2. Insufficient evidence to connect defendant with the commission of the crime.

3. Lack of evidence of intent to commit the crime.

4. Failure of the State to prove the crime was committed in Albany County, Wyoming.

5. Money in possession of defendant when arrested, and retained by police, should be returned to him.

This court finds no merit in the first four assignments…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Harris v. StateWyoming Supreme Court · 1971
  2. State v. GriderWyoming Supreme Court · 1955
  3. Loddy v. StateWyoming Supreme Court · 1972
  4. State v. JacksonWyoming Supreme Court · 1955
  5. Jaramillo v. StateWyoming Supreme Court · 1974

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Ostrowski v. StateWyoming Supreme Court · 1983
  2. Brown v. StateCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1977
  3. Wheeler v. StateWyoming Supreme Court · 1984
  4. Seaton v. StateWyoming Supreme Court · 1991
  5. Barnes v. StateWyoming Supreme Court · 1983

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