Legal Opinion
Hopkinson v. State
Wyoming Supreme Court
Decided July 2, 1981No. 5268PublishedCited by 256 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RAPER, Justice.
INTRODUCTION
In September of 1979, appellant was tried by a jury and convicted on four counts of first-degree murder and two counts of conspiracy. Those six counts, of a fourteen count grand jury indictment, charged:
1. “That Mark A. Hopkinson on or about the 7th day of August, 1977, in the County of Uinta, State of Wyoming, did wilfully, unlawfully, purposely, feloniously and with premeditated malice kill a human being, namely Vincent Vehar in violation of the provisions of Section 6-4— 101(a)(b) Wyoming Statutes Annotated, 1977, Republished Edition, previously cited as Section…
2Cases cited120 opinions
- Gregg v. GeorgiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
- Simmons v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
- Ohio v. RobertsSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
- Furman v. GeorgiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
- Lockett v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
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3Cited by256 opinions
- Zant v. StephensSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
- State v. BrownWashington Supreme Court · 1997
- State v. CampbellWashington Supreme Court · 1984
- Mark A. Hopkinson v. Duane Shillinger, and the Attorney General of the State of WyomingCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1989
- Stephens v. StateWyoming Supreme Court · 1989
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