Legal Opinion

Campbell v. State

Wyoming Supreme Court

Decided November 21, 1986No. 86-125PublishedCited by 47 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BROWN, Justice.

Appellant Larry Campbell was convicted after a jury trial of first degree sexual assault in violation of § 6-2-302(a)(i), W.S. 1977 (June 1983 Replacement), 1 and sentenced to a term in the penitentiary. On appeal, appellant raises one issue:

“Whether defense counsel’s failure to call witnesses in appellant’s behalf denied appellant of effective assistance of counsel.”

We will affirm.

On the evening of October 13, 1985, appellant went to the home where his girl friend, the victim, was baby sitting four girls. There, appellant struck the victim in front of the children. After the…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Engle v. IsaacSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  3. Frias v. StateWyoming Supreme Court · 1986
  4. State Ex Rel. Hopkinson v. District Court, Teton CountyWyoming Supreme Court · 1985
  5. Munden v. StateWyoming Supreme Court · 1985

3Cited by47 opinions

  1. Cutbirth v. StateWyoming Supreme Court · 1988
  2. Gist v. StateWyoming Supreme Court · 1987
  3. State v. JonesCourt of Appeals of Alaska · 1988
  4. Chapman v. StateWyoming Supreme Court · 2001
  5. Asch v. StateWyoming Supreme Court · 2003

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