Legal Opinion

Birr v. State

Wyoming Supreme Court

Decided November 4, 1987No. 86-325PublishedCited by 42 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MACY, Justice.

Appellant Charles Edward Birr pleaded guilty to one count of accessory to felony murder, in violation of §§ 6-1-2011 and 6-2-101, W.S.1977,2 and one count of accessory to aggravated robbery, in violation of §§ 6-1-2013 and 6-2-401(c)(ii), W.S.1977.4 He was sentenced to the Wyoming State Penitentiary for life on the murder charge and for 20 to 25 years on the aggravated robbery charge. These terms were to run eonsecutively. Appellant appeals this sentence.

We affirm.

Appellant presents the following issue for our review:

“Whether the Judge’s decision to sentence Appellant to…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Blockburger v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1931
  2. North Carolina v. PearceSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  3. Benton v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  4. Brown v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
  5. Missouri v. HunterSupreme Court of the United States · 1983

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3Cited by42 opinions

  1. State v. GrecoSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1990
  2. Baum v. StateWyoming Supreme Court · 1987
  3. Rivera v. StateWyoming Supreme Court · 1992
  4. Cook v. StateWyoming Supreme Court · 1992
  5. Duffy v. StateWyoming Supreme Court · 1990

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