8 Wyoming opinions name it 1 courts 1991–2025 2 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 |
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William E. Ogden v. The State of Wyominggreen2 sentences2023Ogden v. State, 2022 WY 111 , ¶ 13, 516 P.3d 870, 874 (Wyo. 2022). [¶11] The State charged Mr. King with committing third-degree sexual assault by forcing MI to touch/stroke his penis “on or between December 2000 [and] February 2001.” The district court instructed the jury that to find Mr. King guilty of third-degree sexual assault, it had to find beyond a reasonable doubt, inter alia, the assault occurred “[o]n or between December 2000 and February 2001.” The jury was also told: “The . . . 2023Ogden v. State, 2022 WY 111 , ¶ 13, 516 P.3d 870, 874 (Wyo. 2022). [¶11] The State charged Mr. King with committing third-degree sexual assault by forcing MI to touch/stroke his penis “on or between December 2000 [and] February 2001.” The district court instructed the jury that to find Mr. King guilty of third-degree sexual assault, it had to find beyond a reasonable doubt, inter alia, the assault occurred “[o]n or between December 2000 and February 2001.” The jury was also told: “The . . . | 1 | 1 |
Nigel Dominic Latham v. The State of Wyominggreen1 sentence2023After hearing the State’s evidence, the district court determined the jury could not find beyond a reasonable doubt that these indecent liberties offenses occurred “either prior to June 30th of 2007 or on July 1st of 2007 or after” and granted Mr. King’s motion for judgment of acquittal as to these counts. 3 6, 480 P.3d 527, 530 (Wyo. 2021) (quoting Armajo v. State, 2020 WY 153, ¶ 21 , 478 P.3d 184, 191 (Wyo. 2020)). | 1 | 1 |
Jason Bradley McGill v. Stategreen2 sentences2023The State argues, however, that the error did not warrant a mistrial and the district court properly exercised its discretion by denying Mr. King’s motion for a mistrial. [¶22] “‘[G]ranting a mistrial is an extreme and drastic remedy that should be resorted to only in the face of an error so prejudicial that justice could not be served by proceeding with trial.’” McGill v. State, 2015 WY 132, ¶ 11 , 357 P.3d 1140, 1145 (Wyo. 2015) 7 (quoting Warner v. State, 897 P.2d 472, 474 (Wyo. 1995)). 2023The State argues, however, that the error did not warrant a mistrial and the district court properly exercised its discretion by denying Mr. King’s motion for a mistrial. [¶22] “‘[G]ranting a mistrial is an extreme and drastic remedy that should be resorted to only in the face of an error so prejudicial that justice could not be served by proceeding with trial.’” McGill v. State, 2015 WY 132, ¶ 11 , 357 P.3d 1140, 1145 (Wyo. 2015) 7 (quoting Warner v. State, 897 P.2d 472, 474 (Wyo. 1995)). | 1 | 1 |
Charles Alfred Armajo v. The State of Wyominggreen2 sentences2023After hearing the State’s evidence, the district court determined the jury could not find beyond a reasonable doubt that these indecent liberties offenses occurred “either prior to June 30th of 2007 or on July 1st of 2007 or after” and granted Mr. King’s motion for judgment of acquittal as to these counts. 3 6, 480 P.3d 527, 530 (Wyo. 2021) (quoting Armajo v. State, 2020 WY 153, ¶ 21 , 478 P.3d 184, 191 (Wyo. 2020)). 2023After hearing the State’s evidence, the district court determined the jury could not find beyond a reasonable doubt that these indecent liberties offenses occurred “either prior to June 30th of 2007 or on July 1st of 2007 or after” and granted Mr. King’s motion for judgment of acquittal as to these counts. 3 6, 480 P.3d 527, 530 (Wyo. 2021) (quoting Armajo v. State, 2020 WY 153, ¶ 21 , 478 P.3d 184, 191 (Wyo. 2020)). | 1 | 1 |
Warner v. Stategreen1 sentence2023The State argues, however, that the error did not warrant a mistrial and the district court properly exercised its discretion by denying Mr. King’s motion for a mistrial. [¶22] “‘[G]ranting a mistrial is an extreme and drastic remedy that should be resorted to only in the face of an error so prejudicial that justice could not be served by proceeding with trial.’” McGill v. State, 2015 WY 132, ¶ 11 , 357 P.3d 1140, 1145 (Wyo. 2015) 7 (quoting Warner v. State, 897 P.2d 472, 474 (Wyo. 1995)). | 1 | 1 |
Allen v. District Courtgreen2 sentences1991See Allen v. District Court In and For Tenth Judicial Dist., 184 Colo. 202 , 519 P.2d 351 (1974). 1991See Allen v. District Court In and For Tenth Judicial Dist., 184 Colo. 202 , 519 P.2d 351 (1974). | 1 | 1 |
| Case | Negative | Cited |
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| No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in Wyoming. Read the followed side critically anyway. | ||
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King v. State
green
2 sentences2025One of those rare cases, and the case relied on by Mr. Morris, is King, 810 P.2d at 122 . [¶25] In King, defense counsel failed to interview and secure the testimony of two alleged eyewitnesses who would have likely supported Mr. King’s claim that the crime never occurred. 2000In addition to concluding that King's counsel was ineffective in failing to interview or secure the testimony of two potential eyewitnesses, this court also concluded the district court abused its discretion in failing to evaluate "King's claim and put into the record the reasons for rejecting King's claim for ineffectiveness of counsel based upon a conflict of interest." 810 P.2d at 124 . | 4 | 2000–2025 |
Gist v. State
green
1 sentence2020We concluded: “The failure to pursue an interview [with an alleged eye witness] constitute[s] an abrogation of counsel’s duty to * * * conduct a reasonable investigation and to utilize any information obtained in providing a reasonable defense.” Gist, 737 P.2d at 343 . | 1 | 2020–2020 |
United States v. Tafoya
green
2 sentences2017Therefore, reversal is justified only if the district court!s findings of fact, with respect to the prosecutor’s intent to goad Mr. King into requesting a mistrial are clearly erroneous, Daniel, ¶ 14, 189 P.3d at 864 ; Tafoya, 557 F.3d at 1126 . 2017Therefore, reversal is justified only if the district court!s findings of fact, with respect to the prosecutor’s intent to goad Mr. King into requesting a mistrial are clearly erroneous, Daniel, ¶ 14, 189 P.3d at 864 ; Tafoya, 557 F.3d at 1126 . | 1 | 2017–2017 |
Daniel v. State
green
2 sentences2017Therefore, reversal is justified only if the district court!s findings of fact, with respect to the prosecutor’s intent to goad Mr. King into requesting a mistrial are clearly erroneous, Daniel, ¶ 14, 189 P.3d at 864 ; Tafoya, 557 F.3d at 1126 . 2017Therefore, reversal is justified only if the district court!s findings of fact, with respect to the prosecutor’s intent to goad Mr. King into requesting a mistrial are clearly erroneous, Daniel, ¶ 14, 189 P.3d at 864 ; Tafoya, 557 F.3d at 1126 . | 1 | 2017–2017 |
Cuyler v. Sullivan
green
1 sentence2000On the conflict of interest issue, the King court wrote: Strickland, 466 U.S. at 692 , 104 S.Ct. at 2067 indicated the continuing vitality of the conflict of interest standard formulated in Cuyler, 446 U.S. at 345-50 , 100 S.Ct. at 1716-19 . | 1 | 2000–2000 |
Strickland v. Washington
green
2 sentences2000On the conflict of interest issue, the King court wrote: Strickland, 466 U.S. at 692 , 104 S.Ct. at 2067 indicated the continuing vitality of the conflict of interest standard formulated in Cuyler, 446 U.S. at 345-50 , 100 S.Ct. at 1716-19 . 2000On the conflict of interest issue, the King court wrote: Strickland, 466 U.S. at 692 , 104 S.Ct. at 2067 indicated the continuing vitality of the conflict of interest standard formulated in Cuyler, 446 U.S. at 345-50 , 100 S.Ct. at 1716-19 . | 1 | 2000–2000 |
In Re the Personal Restraint of Richardson
green
2 sentences1991Wood v. Georgia, 450 U.S. 261, 272 , 101 S.Ct. 1097 , 67 L.Ed.2d 220 (1981); Martinez-Serna, 803 P.2d 416 ; State v. Hatfield, 51 Wash. App. 408 , 754 P.2d 136 (1988); Matter of Richardson, 100 Wash.2d 669 , 675 P.2d 209 (1983). 1991Wood v. Georgia, 450 U.S. 261, 272 , 101 S.Ct. 1097 , 67 L.Ed.2d 220 (1981); Martinez-Serna, 803 P.2d 416 ; State v. Hatfield, 51 Wash. App. 408 , 754 P.2d 136 (1988); Matter of Richardson, 100 Wash.2d 669 , 675 P.2d 209 (1983). | 1 | 1991–1991 |
State v. Martinez-Serna
green
2 sentences1991Wood v. Georgia, 450 U.S. 261, 272 , 101 S.Ct. 1097 , 67 L.Ed.2d 220 (1981); Martinez-Serna, 803 P.2d 416 ; State v. Hatfield, 51 Wash. App. 408 , 754 P.2d 136 (1988); Matter of Richardson, 100 Wash.2d 669 , 675 P.2d 209 (1983). 1991Wood v. Georgia, 450 U.S. 261, 272 , 101 S.Ct. 1097 , 67 L.Ed.2d 220 (1981); Martinez-Serna, 803 P.2d 416 ; State v. Hatfield, 51 Wash.App. 408 , 754 P.2d 136 (1988); Matter of Richardson, 100 Wash.2d 669 , 675 P.2d 209 (1983). | 1 | 1991–1991 |
State v. Hatfield
green
2 sentences1991Wood v. Georgia, 450 U.S. 261, 272 , 101 S.Ct. 1097 , 67 L.Ed.2d 220 (1981); Martinez-Serna, 803 P.2d 416 ; State v. Hatfield, 51 Wash. App. 408 , 754 P.2d 136 (1988); Matter of Richardson, 100 Wash.2d 669 , 675 P.2d 209 (1983). 1991Wood v. Georgia, 450 U.S. 261, 272 , 101 S.Ct. 1097 , 67 L.Ed.2d 220 (1981); Martinez-Serna, 803 P.2d 416 ; State v. Hatfield, 51 Wash. App. 408 , 754 P.2d 136 (1988); Matter of Richardson, 100 Wash.2d 669 , 675 P.2d 209 (1983). | 1 | 1991–1991 |
Wood v. Georgia
green
2 sentences1991Wood v. Georgia, 450 U.S. 261, 272 , 101 S.Ct. 1097 , 67 L.Ed.2d 220 (1981); Martinez-Serna, 803 P.2d 416 ; State v. Hatfield, 51 Wash. App. 408 , 754 P.2d 136 (1988); Matter of Richardson, 100 Wash.2d 669 , 675 P.2d 209 (1983). 1991Wood v. Georgia, 450 U.S. 261, 272 , 101 S.Ct. 1097 , 67 L.Ed.2d 220 (1981); Martinez-Serna, 803 P.2d 416 ; State v. Hatfield, 51 Wash. App. 408 , 754 P.2d 136 (1988); Matter of Richardson, 100 Wash.2d 669 , 675 P.2d 209 (1983). | 1 | 1991–1991 |
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.