Capshaw v. State
Wyoming Supreme Court
1Opinion of the Court
MACY, Justice.
Appellant Gary Capshaw appeals from his conviction for escape from official detention.
We affirm.
ISSUES
Capshaw presents the following issues for our review:
1. Because appellant was improperly charged with escape, and not attempted escape, did the District Court err when it refused to grant Appellant’s Motion For Judgment Of Acquittal After The Jury Verdict?
a. Does the language of Wyo. Stat. § 6 — 5—206(a) fail to explain when escape from official detention is a completed act, and no longer an attempt?
b. Even in the light most favorable to the State, was all the evidence presented…
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