Johnson v. State

BROWN, Justice, Retired.

In a jury trial in the Laramie County District Court, appellant Andrew J. Johnson was convicted of aggravated burglary and first degree sexual assault. The jury also found him to be a habitual criminal.

Counsel for appellant raised five issues on appeal:1

*1284I. Was the Appellant improperly denied his right to waive a trial by jury?

II. Was the suppression ruling of the trial judge proper?

III. Was it reversible error for the trial judge to exclude evidence of the victim’s prior reports of sexual assault based on trial counsel’s failure to comply with § 6-2-312 W.S.1977.

IV.…