Legal Opinion

Madrid v. State

Wyoming Supreme Court

Decided January 31, 1996No. 95-9PublishedCited by 41 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LEHMAN, Justice.

Victor Madrid (Madrid) appeals the judgment and sentence of the district court convicting him of one count of felony murder in violation of W.S. 6-2-101 and sentencing him to a term of life imprisonment in the Wyoming State Penitentiary.

We affirm.

ISSUES

Madrid submits the following issues for our review:

I. Did forcing Victor [Madrid] to defend pro se against a seasoned prosecutor at his detention hearing violate his Sixth and Fourteenth Amendments’ right to counsel, as well as Article 1, § 6 and § 10 of the Wyoming Constitution, and Rule 44, W.R.Cr.P.?

II. Did denying Victor’s…

2Cases cited34 opinions

  1. Frias v. StateWyoming Supreme Court · 1986
  2. United States v. Thomas Stanley WerkingCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1990
  3. Stephens v. StateWyoming Supreme Court · 1989
  4. Scadden v. StateWyoming Supreme Court · 1987
  5. Wilson v. StateWyoming Supreme Court · 1994

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3Cited by41 opinions

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  5. Kolb v. StateWyoming Supreme Court · 1996

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