Legal Opinion

LaShawn Sidney King v. The State of Wyoming

Wyoming Supreme Court

Decided December 19, 2013No. S-12-0187PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

VOIGT, Justice.

[11] The appellant, LaShawn Sidney King, was convicted of attempted first-degree murder, kidnapping, and two counts of aggravated assault and battery after he attacked the victim and hit her several times in the face and body with a sledgehammer. In this appeal, the appellant argues his convie-tions should be reversed because the district court improperly admitted evidence of the appellant's previous violent behavior against the victim, a transcript was provided to the jury of a telephone conversation between the appeliant and the victim, and trial counsel was ineffective for…

2Cases cited29 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Gleason v. StateWyoming Supreme Court · 2002
  3. Dettloff v. StateWyoming Supreme Court · 2007
  4. Bromley v. StateWyoming Supreme Court · 2007
  5. Duke v. StateWyoming Supreme Court · 2004

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3Cited by3 opinions

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