Buszkiewic v. State
Wyoming Supreme Court
1Opinion of the Court
KAUTZ, Justice.
[¶1] A jury found Jacob Alan Buszkiewic guilty of two counts of strangulation of a household member. Mr. Buszkiewic asserts the prosecutor made several statements during closing argument that amounted to misconduct and deprived him of a fair trial.
[¶2] Finding no error, we affirm.
ISSUES
[¶3] Mr. Buszkiewic states the following issues on appeal:
I. Did the prosecutor's repeated use of the "golden rule" argument subvert the objectivity of the jury and materially prejudice Mr. Buszkiewic?
II. Did the prosecutor's repeated reference to the complaining witness as being the "victim,"…
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