Poitra v. State (2012)
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George Kevin Dickerson v. The State of Wyoming (2025)
Poitra v. State, 2012 WY 58 , ¶¶ 11- 14, 275 P.3d 478, 481-82 (Wyo. 2012) (holding that “involuntary intoxication is a statutory defense to a criminal charge in Wyoming,” and that an NGMI plea is the only vehicle by which that defense may be pursued). [¶19] According to Mr. Dickerson, the district court’s NGMI instruction in this case was erroneous because it “failed to tell a jury that one can voluntarily take something, but accidentally take an overdose, which would be con…
holding that “involuntary intoxication is a statutory defense to a criminal charge in Wyoming,” and that an NGMI plea is the only vehicle by which that defense may be pursued
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Wyatt L. Bear Cloud (2014)
Sund-by, The Felony-Murder Rule: A Doctrine at Constitutional Crossroads, 70 Cornell L.Rev. 446, 446-48 (1985)). 13 In Graham, the Su preme Court "recognized that defendants who do not kill, intend to kill, or foresee that life will be taken are categorically less deserving of the most serious forms of punishment than are murderers." 560 U.S. at 69 , 180 S.Ct. at 2027 (citing Kennedy v. Louisiana, 554 U.S. 407, 419 , 128 S.Ct. 2641, 2649 , 171 L.Ed.2d 525 (2008); Enmund, 458…
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Dharminder Vir Sen v. The State of Wyoming (2013)
See Bear Cloud v. State, 2012 WY 16 , 275 P.3d 377 (Wyo.2012) (Bear Cloud I) and Poitra v. State, 2012 WY 58 , 275 P.3d 478 (Wyo.2012), affirming Bear Cloud's and Poitra's convictions. 2 .