Legal Opinion
Lewis v. State
Wyoming Supreme Court
Decided December 4, 2018No. S-17-0338PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FOX, Justice.
[¶1] A Johnson County jury convicted Michael Lewis of felony possession of marijuana. On appeal, he argues that the State violated his right to confrontation when a supervisor from the state crime lab testified in place of the lab analyst who tested and weighed the marijuana. Because we conclude that Mr. Lewis did not suffer material prejudice, we affirm.
ISSUE
[¶2] Has Mr. Lewis demonstrated plain error in testimony by the supervisor of the analyst who tested and weighed the marijuana?
FACTS
[¶3] Mr. Lewis is a musician from San Antonio, Texas. In June 2016, Mr. Lewis; his manager,…
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