Legal Opinion

Montoya v. State

Wyoming Supreme Court

Decided December 9, 1991No. 91-37PublishedCited by 37 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MACY, Justice.

Appellant John Montoya appeals from his conviction for taking immodest, immoral, or indecent liberties with a child in violation of Wyo.Stat. § 14-3-105 (1986).

We affirm.

Appellant raises the following issues:

I. Whether Dr. Brungardt’s testimony that in her opinion [the victim] had been sexually molested is inadmissible expert testimony?

II. Whether testimony of [the foster mother, the social worker, and the under-sheriff] is inadmissible hearsay?

On approximately June 9, 1990, the five-year-old victim was at home with her younger sister and her mother’s live-in boyfriend, John…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. David W. McKay v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Stephens v. StateWyoming Supreme Court · 1989
  3. Townsend v. StateNevada Supreme Court · 1987
  4. Kelley v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1986
  5. State v. HesterIdaho Supreme Court · 1988

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3Cited by37 opinions

  1. Lancaster v. StateWyoming Supreme Court · 2002
  2. Garrett v. CommonwealthKentucky Supreme Court · 2001
  3. Chapman v. StateWyoming Supreme Court · 2001
  4. Yung v. StateWyoming Supreme Court · 1995
  5. Curl v. StateWyoming Supreme Court · 1995

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