Legal Opinion

Dockter v. State

Wyoming Supreme Court

Decided March 19, 2019No. S-17-0233PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FOX, Justice.

[¶1] In his direct appeal, we affirmed Mr. Dockter's convictions and sentences for kidnapping, unlawful entry, misdemeanor theft, property destruction, interference with an emergency call, and domestic battery. While that appeal was pending, Mr. Dockter filed two motions for a new trial in the district court. The court denied those motions, and we affirm.

ISSUES

[¶2] Mr. Dockter raises seven issues for our consideration, which we rephrase as:

I. Did the district court abuse its discretion when it denied Mr. Dockter's motions for a new trial?

A. Was Mr. Dockter entitled to counsel to…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Brady v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  2. United States v. BagleySupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  3. Kyles v. WhitleySupreme Court of the United States · 1995
  4. Mooney v. HolohanSupreme Court of the United States · 1935
  5. Owens v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)1988

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Mark Daniel Byerly v. The State of WyomingWyoming Supreme Court · 2019
  2. Chad Dockter v. Diane Lozano, as an individual and in her official capacity Eric Alden, as an individual and in his official capacity Donald Miller, as an individual and in his official capacity Robin Cooper, as an individual and in her official capacity and the Office of the State Public DefenderWyoming Supreme Court · 2020
  3. John Byron Mills v. The State of WyomingWyoming Supreme Court · 2023
  4. Richard Joey Garcia v. The State of WyomingWyoming Supreme Court · 2025

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