Legal Opinion

Harries v. State

Wyoming Supreme Court

Decided August 26, 1982No. 5686PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ROONEY, Justice.

Appellant was sentenced to serve a term of four to five years in the penitentiary after a jury trial in which he was found guilty of violating § 6-ll-101(a), W.S.1977, Cum.Supp.1981. 1 He appeals from the judgment and sentence, wording the only issue: “* * * whether the evidence is insufficient to support the jury verdict.”

We affirm.

“ ‘The oft-repeated rule by which we test the sufficiency of evidence on appeal of a criminal matter is that we examine and accept as true the evidence of the prosecution, leaving out of consideration entirely the evidence of the defendant in…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Grabill v. StateWyoming Supreme Court · 1980
  2. Scheikofsky v. StateWyoming Supreme Court · 1981
  3. Nickelson v. PeopleWyoming Supreme Court · 1980
  4. Downs v. StateWyoming Supreme Court · 1978
  5. DeWitty v. DeckerWyoming Supreme Court · 1963

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3Cited by18 opinions

  1. Ostrowski v. StateWyoming Supreme Court · 1983
  2. Cutbirth v. StateWyoming Supreme Court · 1983
  3. Goggins v. HarwoodWyoming Supreme Court · 1985
  4. Brown v. StateWyoming Supreme Court · 1983
  5. Garcia v. StateWyoming Supreme Court · 1983

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