Legal Opinion

Mitchell v. State

Wyoming Supreme Court

Decided December 16, 1993No. 93-29PublishedCited by 32 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GOLDEN, Justice.

Of the two evidentiary issues raised in this appeal of the twenty-four year old appellant’s conviction of second-degree sexual assault of a ten-year old girl, the major issue questions the admission under Wyo.R.Evid. 404(b), over appellant’s objection, of evidence of the appellant’s uncharged sexual misconduct to prove motive and intent in the present second-degree sexual assault prosecution. The other issue presented questions the admission, without appellant’s objection, of the testimony of two other prosecution witnesses relating the ten-year old girl’s out-of-court…

2Cases cited35 opinions

  1. State v. Edward Charles L.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1990
  2. Lannan v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1992
  3. Scadden v. StateWyoming Supreme Court · 1987
  4. Grabill v. StateWyoming Supreme Court · 1980
  5. State v. FriedrichWisconsin Supreme Court · 1987

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3Cited by32 opinions

  1. Gleason v. StateWyoming Supreme Court · 2002
  2. Lancaster v. StateWyoming Supreme Court · 2002
  3. James v. StateWyoming Supreme Court · 1994
  4. Winters v. StateWyoming Supreme Court · 2019
  5. Seymore v. StateWyoming Supreme Court · 2007

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