Streitmatter v. State

THOMAS, Justice.

In his appeal from a conviction of aggravated assault in violation of Wyo. Stat. Ann. § 6-2-502(a)(ii) (Michie 1997), Elmer Streitmatter (Streitmatter) raises the constitutionality of the statute under which he was convicted. In a related claim of error, he asserts that the trial court failed to properly instruct the jury on the elements of the crime. In addition, he presents claims of error in the admission and exclusion of evidence, arguing that a police officer should not have been permitted to recount statements made to him by the victim and the victim’s daughter and,…