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42 Wyoming opinions name it 1 courts 1993–2024 5 in the last five years
The cases below were cited by Wyoming courts in a sentence that names this issue. Sides come from how each citing opinion treated the case (Syfertize flag on that citation), so a case can appear on both: that is where the law is contested. A red or yellow chip is the case's own overall treatment.
| Case | Followed | Cited |
|---|---|---|
Hornecker v. Stategreen2 sentences2012Plain error, as we have often stated, occurs when the record clearly shows an error that transgressed a clear and unequivocal rule of law which adversely affected a substantial right." Hornecker v. State, 977 P.2d 1289, 1291 (Wyo.1999); see also Craver v. State, 942 P.2d 1110, 1115 (Wyo.1997). 2006Plain error, as we have often stated, occurs when the record clearly shows an error that transgressed a clear and unequivocal rule of law which adversely affected a substantial right." Hornecker v. State, 977 P.2d 1289, 1291 (Wyo.1999); see also Craver v. State, 942 P.2d 1110, 1115 (Wyo.1997). | 6 | 6 |
Craver v. Stategreen2 sentences2012Plain error, as we have often stated, occurs when the record clearly shows an error that transgressed a clear and unequivocal rule of law which adversely affected a substantial right." Hornecker v. State, 977 P.2d 1289, 1291 (Wyo.1999); see also Craver v. State, 942 P.2d 1110, 1115 (Wyo.1997). 2006Plain error, as we have often stated, occurs when the record clearly shows an error that transgressed a clear and unequivocal rule of law which adversely affected a substantial right." Hornecker v. State, 977 P.2d 1289, 1291 (Wyo.1999); see also Craver v. State, 942 P.2d 1110, 1115 (Wyo.1997). | 6 | 6 |
FH v. State (In re Interest of ECH)green2 sentences2024But because Mother “failed to address [her] due process rights to the juvenile court, our review of the issue is limited to a search for plain error.” 5 Id. (citing W.R.A.P. 9.05; Int. of ECH, 2018 WY 83 , ¶ 21, 423 P.3d 295, 302 (Wyo. 2018); KC, 2015 WY 73, ¶ 47 , 351 P.3d at 248 ). 2023W.R.A.P. 9.05; ECH, ¶ 21, 423 P.3d at 302 ; KC, ¶ 47, 351 P.3d at 248 . | 2 | 5 |
Miller v. Stategreen2 sentences2019Therefore, we limit our review to a search for plain error."); Miller v. State , 2009 WY 125 , ¶ 19, 217 P.3d 793 , 800-01 (Wyo. 2009) ("Next, we turn to Mr. Miller's assertion that his detention was impermissible under the Fourth Amendment. 2019Therefore, we limit our review to a search for plain error."); Miller v. State , 2009 WY 125 , ¶ 19, 217 P.3d 793 , 800-01 (Wyo. 2009) ("Next, we turn to Mr. Miller's assertion that his detention was impermissible under the Fourth Amendment. | 2 | 2 |
Leiker v. Stategreen2 sentences2016Brown v. State, 2014 WY 104, ¶ 19 , 332 P.3d 1168, 1174-75 (Wyo.2014) (citing Leiker v. State, 994 P.2d 917, 918 (Wyo.1999)). 2014Leiker v. State, 994 P.2d 917, 918 (Wyo.1999). | 2 | 2 |
Hirsch v. Stategreen2 sentences2015"However, when no objection is made concerning the consideration of a particular factor, review is necessarily confined to a search for plain error[.]' Id. at 7 , 199 P.3d at 524 (quoting Hirsch v. State, 2006 WY 66, ¶31 , 135 P.3d 586, 598 (Wyo.2006)). 2015"However, when no objection is made concerning the consideration of a particular factor, review is necessarily confined to a search for plain error[.]' Id. at 7 , 199 P.3d at 524 (quoting Hirsch v. State, 2006 WY 66, ¶31 , 135 P.3d 586, 598 (Wyo.2006)). | 2 | 2 |
Sandoval v. Stategreen2 sentences2013To dispose of the property so as to make it unlikely that the owner will recover it. [¶ 42] Dennis did not object to the instructions actually given to the jury; "our review is therefore confined to a search for plain error." Magnus v. State, 2013 WY 13, ¶ 23 , 293 P.3d 459, 467 (Wyo.2013) (citing Sandoval v. State, 2009 WY 121, ¶ 6 , 217 P.3d 393, 395 (Wyo.2009)). 2013To dispose of the property so as to make it unlikely that the owner will recover it. [¶ 42] Dennis did not object to the instructions actually given to the jury; "our review is therefore confined to a search for plain error." Magnus v. State, 2013 WY 13, ¶ 23 , 293 P.3d 459, 467 (Wyo.2013) (citing Sandoval v. State, 2009 WY 121, ¶ 6 , 217 P.3d 393, 395 (Wyo.2009)). | 2 | 2 |
Taul v. Stategreen2 sentences1996Taul v. State, 862 P.2d 649, 656 (Wyo.1993). 1995Taul v. State, 862 P.2d 649, 658 (Wyo.1993). | 2 | 2 |
KC v. Stategreen2 sentences2024But because Mother “failed to address [her] due process rights to the juvenile court, our review of the issue is limited to a search for plain error.” 5 Id. (citing W.R.A.P. 9.05; Int. of ECH, 2018 WY 83 , ¶ 21, 423 P.3d 295, 302 (Wyo. 2018); KC, 2015 WY 73, ¶ 47 , 351 P.3d at 248 ). 2024But because Mother “failed to address [her] due process rights to the juvenile court, our review of the issue is limited to a search for plain error.” 5 Id. (citing W.R.A.P. 9.05; Int. of ECH, 2018 WY 83 , ¶ 21, 423 P.3d 295, 302 (Wyo. 2018); KC, 2015 WY 73, ¶ 47 , 351 P.3d at 248 ). | 1 | 3 |
Ernest Ray Watts v. Stategreen2 sentences2018Hamilton v. State, 2017 WY 72 , ¶ 7, 396 P.3d 1009 , 1011 (Wyo. 2017) (citing Watts v. State , 2016 WY 40 , ¶ 6, 370 P.3d 104 , 106 (Wyo. 2016) ). 2018Hamilton v. State, 2017 WY 72 , ¶ 7, 396 P.3d 1009 , 1011 (Wyo. 2017) (citing Watts v. State , 2016 WY 40 , ¶ 6, 370 P.3d 104 , 106 (Wyo. 2016) ). | 1 | 2 |
Kyle Joseph Anderson v. The State of Wyominggreen2 sentences2017Anderson, ¶ 40, 327 P.3d at 99 . [¶40] The instruction is clearly reflected in the record; however, Mr. Webb cannot demonstrate the district court violated a clear and unequivocal rule of law in a clear and obvious, and not merely arguable, way when it gave the jury this instruction. 2015"Plain error exists when '1) the record is clear about the incident alleged as error; 2) there was a transgression of a clear and unequivocal rule of law; and 3) the party claiming the error was denied a substantial right resulting in material prejudice.'" Deeds, 2014 WY 124, ¶21 , 335 P.3d at 479 (quoting Anderson v. State, 2014 WY 74, ¶40 , 327 P.3d 89, 99 (Wyo.2014)). [T17] At sentencing, the prosecutor argued, "Your Honor, as [stated] in the PSI, probation is not appropriate for Mr. Butler. [The treatment] they have for sex offenders is not appropriate. | 1 | 2 |
In Interest of JGgreen1 sentence2024“Plain error occurs when ‘1) the record is clear about the incident alleged as error; 2) there was a transgression of a clear and unequivocal rule of law; and 3) the party claiming the error was denied a substantial right resulting in material prejudice.’” Int of BG, 2023 WY 40 ¶ 29 , 528 P.3d at 412 (quoting Int. of DT, 2017 WY 36, ¶ 23 , 391 P.3d at 1143 ); Int. of JG, 742 P.2d 770, 775 (Wyo. 1987) (there must be “a ‘clear and unequivocal rule of law[] which [the] particular facts…transgress[] in a clear and obvious, not merely arguable way’”) (quoting Jahnke v. State, 692 P.2d 911, 928 (Wyo | 1 | 1 |
Vaughn v. Stategreen1 sentence2024“Plain error occurs when ‘1) the record is clear about the incident alleged as error; 2) there was a transgression of a clear and unequivocal rule of law; and 3) the party claiming the error was denied a substantial right resulting in material prejudice.’” Int of BG, 2023 WY 40 ¶ 29 , 528 P.3d at 412 (quoting Int. of DT, 2017 WY 36, ¶ 23 , 391 P.3d at 1143 ); Int. of JG, 742 P.2d 770, 775 (Wyo. 1987) (there must be “a ‘clear and unequivocal rule of law[] which [the] particular facts…transgress[] in a clear and obvious, not merely arguable way’”) (quoting Jahnke v. State, 692 P.2d 911, 928 (Wyo | 1 | 1 |
Jahnke v. Stategreen1 sentence2024“Plain error occurs when ‘1) the record is clear about the incident alleged as error; 2) there was a transgression of a clear and unequivocal rule of law; and 3) the party claiming the error was denied a substantial right resulting in material prejudice.’” Int of BG, 2023 WY 40 ¶ 29 , 528 P.3d at 412 (quoting Int. of DT, 2017 WY 36, ¶ 23 , 391 P.3d at 1143 ); Int. of JG, 742 P.2d 770, 775 (Wyo. 1987) (there must be “a ‘clear and unequivocal rule of law[] which [the] particular facts…transgress[] in a clear and obvious, not merely arguable way’”) (quoting Jahnke v. State, 692 P.2d 911, 928 (Wyo | 1 | 1 |
KAA v. Stategreen2 sentences2022KP, 2004 WY 165, ¶ 13 , 102 P.3d at 221; In re KAA, 2001 WY 24, ¶ 8 , 18 P.3d 1159, 1161 (Wyo. 2001). 2022KP, 2004 WY 165, ¶ 13 , 102 P.3d at 221; In re KAA, 2001 WY 24, ¶ 8 , 18 P.3d 1159, 1161 (Wyo. 2001). | 1 | 1 |
Brown v. Stategreen1 sentence2019Because Mr. Miller did not raise this issue with the district court, we review for plain error."); Mora v. State , 984 P.2d 477 , 479 (Wyo. 1999) ("Because Appellant's counsel offered no pretrial motion to suppress the evidence gained in the search, and lodged no objection to its admission at trial, we consider Appellant's claim under a plain error standard."); Ross v. State , 930 P.2d 965 , 968 (Wyo. 1996) ("Absent a pretrial motion to suppress or objection at trial, admission of evidence must amount to plain error in order to presage reversal."); Brown v. State , 953 P.2d 1170 , 1175 (Wyo. 1 | 1 | 1 |
Mora v. Stategreen1 sentence2019Because Mr. Miller did not raise this issue with the district court, we review for plain error."); Mora v. State , 984 P.2d 477 , 479 (Wyo. 1999) ("Because Appellant's counsel offered no pretrial motion to suppress the evidence gained in the search, and lodged no objection to its admission at trial, we consider Appellant's claim under a plain error standard."); Ross v. State , 930 P.2d 965 , 968 (Wyo. 1996) ("Absent a pretrial motion to suppress or objection at trial, admission of evidence must amount to plain error in order to presage reversal."); Brown v. State , 953 P.2d 1170 , 1175 (Wyo. 1 | 1 | 1 |
Ross v. Stategreen1 sentence2019Because Mr. Miller did not raise this issue with the district court, we review for plain error."); Mora v. State , 984 P.2d 477 , 479 (Wyo. 1999) ("Because Appellant's counsel offered no pretrial motion to suppress the evidence gained in the search, and lodged no objection to its admission at trial, we consider Appellant's claim under a plain error standard."); Ross v. State , 930 P.2d 965 , 968 (Wyo. 1996) ("Absent a pretrial motion to suppress or objection at trial, admission of evidence must amount to plain error in order to presage reversal."); Brown v. State , 953 P.2d 1170 , 1175 (Wyo. 1 | 1 | 1 |
Schmidt v. Stategreen2 sentences2018Schmidt v. State, 2017 WY 101, ¶22 , 401 P.3d 868, 878 (Wyo. 2017) (quoting Toth v. State, 2015 WY 86A, ¶29 , 353 P.3d 696, 705-06 (Wyo. 2015)). [1121] For any alleged errors in the admission of testimony to which Mr. Garriott did not object, we limit our review tq a search for plain error. 2018Schmidt v. State, 2017 WY 101, ¶22 , 401 P.3d 868, 878 (Wyo. 2017) (quoting Toth v. State, 2015 WY 86A, ¶29 , 353 P.3d 696, 705-06 (Wyo. 2015)). [1121] For any alleged errors in the admission of testimony to which Mr. Garriott did not object, we limit our review tq a search for plain error. | 1 | 1 |
Hathaway v. Stategreen2 sentences2018Hathaway v. State, 2017 WY 92, ¶ 29 , 399 P.3d 625, 634 (Wyo. 2017). 2018Hathaway v. State, 2017 WY 92, ¶ 29 , 399 P.3d 625, 634 (Wyo. 2017). | 1 | 1 |
Gregory M. Toth v. Stategreen1 sentence2018Schmidt v. State, 2017 WY 101, ¶22 , 401 P.3d 868, 878 (Wyo. 2017) (quoting Toth v. State, 2015 WY 86A, ¶29 , 353 P.3d 696, 705-06 (Wyo. 2015)). [1121] For any alleged errors in the admission of testimony to which Mr. Garriott did not object, we limit our review tq a search for plain error. | 1 | 1 |
Sweet v. Stategreen2 sentences2017See Sweet v. State, 2010 WY 87, ¶ 22 , 234 P.3d 1193, 1202 (Wyo. 2010) (using the plain error standard to review vouching issue because defendant did not object on that basis). 2017See Sweet v. State, 2010 WY 87, ¶ 22 , 234 P.3d 1193, 1202 (Wyo. 2010) (using the plain error standard to review vouching issue because defendant did not object on that basis). | 1 | 1 |
In the Matter of the Termination of Parental Rights to AGS and AMLD, Minor Children. SASgreen2 sentences2017“We have often repeated that we will not consider a new issue on appeal that has not first been brought to the attention of the district court.” In re AGS, 2014 WY 143, ¶ 33 , 337 P.3d 470, 480 (Wyo. 2014) (citations omitted). 2017“We have often repeated that we will not consider a new issue on appeal that has not first been brought to the attention of the district court.” In re AGS, 2014 WY 143, ¶ 33 , 337 P.3d 470, 480 (Wyo. 2014) (citations omitted). | 1 | 1 |
John Wayne Butler v. Stategreen2 sentences2016We therefore forego our usual standard of review and confine our review to a search for plain error,. [180] To establish plain error, an appellant "must establish by reference to the record that a clear and obvious violation of a clear and unequivocal rule of law adversely affected a substantial right to such a degree that [the appellant! was materially prejudiced." Vaught v. State, 2016 WY 7, ¶ 14 , 366 P.3d 512, 516 (Wyo. 2016); see also Butler v. State, 2015 WY 119 , 1 16, 358 P.3d 1259, 1264 (Wyo. 2015). 2. 2016We therefore forego our usual standard of review and confine our review to a search for plain error,. [180] To establish plain error, an appellant "must establish by reference to the record that a clear and obvious violation of a clear and unequivocal rule of law adversely affected a substantial right to such a degree that [the appellant! was materially prejudiced." Vaught v. State, 2016 WY 7, ¶ 14 , 366 P.3d 512, 516 (Wyo. 2016); see also Butler v. State, 2015 WY 119 , 1 16, 358 P.3d 1259, 1264 (Wyo. 2015). 2. | 1 | 1 |
| Daniel Ray Bowlsby v. The State of Wyominggreen | 1 | 1 |
| Steven W. Vaught v. Stategreen | 1 | 1 |
| Kiyon L. Browngreen | 1 | 1 |
| Bitz v. Stategreen | 1 | 1 |
| Joreski v. Stategreen | 1 | 1 |
| Larry Edward Magnus v. The State of Wyominggreen | 1 | 1 |
| Walker v. Stategreen | 1 | 1 |
| Creecy v. Stategreen | 1 | 1 |
| Manes v. Stategreen | 1 | 1 |
| Gayler v. Stategreen | 1 | 1 |
| Dice v. Stategreen | 1 | 1 |
| Capshaw v. Stategreen | 1 | 1 |
| Seymour v. Stategreen | 1 | 1 |
| Hodgins v. Stategreen | 1 | 1 |
| Dudley v. Stategreen | 1 | 1 |
| Baier v. Stategreen | 1 | 1 |
| Case | Negative | Cited |
|---|---|---|
| No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in Wyoming. Read the followed side critically anyway. | ||
| Case | Cited | Years |
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In the Interest of: BG, minor child, NG v. The State of Wyoming
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2 sentences2024“Plain error occurs when ‘1) the record is clear about the incident alleged as error; 2) there was a transgression of a clear and unequivocal rule of law; and 3) the party claiming the error was denied a substantial right resulting in material prejudice.’” Int of BG, 2023 WY 40 ¶ 29 , 528 P.3d at 412 (quoting Int. of DT, 2017 WY 36, ¶ 23 , 391 P.3d at 1143 ); Int. of JG, 742 P.2d 770, 775 (Wyo. 1987) (there must be “a ‘clear and unequivocal rule of law[] which [the] particular facts…transgress[] in a clear and obvious, not merely arguable way’”) (quoting Jahnke v. State, 692 P.2d 911, 928 (Wyo 2024“Plain error occurs when ‘1) the record is clear about the incident alleged as error; 2) there was a transgression of a clear and unequivocal rule of law; and 3) the party claiming the error was denied a substantial right resulting in material prejudice.’” Int of BG, 2023 WY 40 ¶ 29 , 528 P.3d at 412 (quoting Int. of DT, 2017 WY 36, ¶ 23 , 391 P.3d at 1143 ); Int. of JG, 742 P.2d 770, 775 (Wyo. 1987) (there must be “a ‘clear and unequivocal rule of law[] which [the] particular facts…transgress[] in a clear and obvious, not merely arguable way’”) (quoting Jahnke v. State, 692 P.2d 911, 928 (Wyo | 1 | 2024–2024 |
Raymond Alexander Verheydt v. Tammi Wai-Ping Verheydt
green
1 sentence2024But because Mother “failed to address [her] due process rights to the juvenile court, our review of the issue is limited to a search for plain error.” 5 Id. (citing W.R.A.P. 9.05; Int. of ECH, 2018 WY 83 , ¶ 21, 423 P.3d 295, 302 (Wyo. 2018); KC, 2015 WY 73, ¶ 47 , 351 P.3d at 248 ). | 1 | 2024–2024 |
In the Interest of: DT and NT, Minor Children.<br /> ST v. State
green
2 sentences2024“Plain error occurs when ‘1) the record is clear about the incident alleged as error; 2) there was a transgression of a clear and unequivocal rule of law; and 3) the party claiming the error was denied a substantial right resulting in material prejudice.’” Int of BG, 2023 WY 40 ¶ 29 , 528 P.3d at 412 (quoting Int. of DT, 2017 WY 36, ¶ 23 , 391 P.3d at 1143 ); Int. of JG, 742 P.2d 770, 775 (Wyo. 1987) (there must be “a ‘clear and unequivocal rule of law[] which [the] particular facts…transgress[] in a clear and obvious, not merely arguable way’”) (quoting Jahnke v. State, 692 P.2d 911, 928 (Wyo 2024“Plain error occurs when ‘1) the record is clear about the incident alleged as error; 2) there was a transgression of a clear and unequivocal rule of law; and 3) the party claiming the error was denied a substantial right resulting in material prejudice.’” Int of BG, 2023 WY 40 ¶ 29 , 528 P.3d at 412 (quoting Int. of DT, 2017 WY 36, ¶ 23 , 391 P.3d at 1143 ); Int. of JG, 742 P.2d 770, 775 (Wyo. 1987) (there must be “a ‘clear and unequivocal rule of law[] which [the] particular facts…transgress[] in a clear and obvious, not merely arguable way’”) (quoting Jahnke v. State, 692 P.2d 911, 928 (Wyo | 1 | 2024–2024 |
In the Interest of KP v. State
green
1 sentence2022KP, 2004 WY 165, ¶ 13 , 102 P.3d at 221; In re KAA, 2001 WY 24, ¶ 8 , 18 P.3d 1159, 1161 (Wyo. 2001). | 1 | 2022–2022 |
Shaun Kenneth Hamilton v. State
green
2 sentences2018Hamilton v. State, 2017 WY 72 , ¶ 7, 396 P.3d 1009 , 1011 (Wyo. 2017) (citing Watts v. State , 2016 WY 40 , ¶ 6, 370 P.3d 104 , 106 (Wyo. 2016) ). 2018Hamilton v. State, 2017 WY 72 , ¶ 7, 396 P.3d 1009 , 1011 (Wyo. 2017) (citing Watts v. State , 2016 WY 40 , ¶ 6, 370 P.3d 104 , 106 (Wyo. 2016) ). | 1 | 2018–2018 |
Sanderson v. State
green
1 sentence2018Sanderson, ¶ 16, 165 P.3d at 89 . [¶34] The record clearly shows the prosecutor's argument that Mr. Buszkiewic did not make certain statements to the authorities, satisfying the first part of the plain error test. | 1 | 2018–2018 |
| Kelley v. State green | 1 | 2015–2015 |
| Andrew William Deeds green | 1 | 2015–2015 |
| Russell v. State green | 1 | 1993–1993 |
Counted by distinct opinions that both name this issue and are annotated to the section; sections every opinion cites regardless of issue are not filtered here, so read the counts against the total above.
Opinions by the citing court's state. A doctrine retained in one state and abandoned in another shows up here as a year span that stalls.