Anderson v. State
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The Supreme Court affirmed the judgment of the district court convicting Defendant of second-degree murder for the shooting death of his significant other, holding that there was no error in the proceedings below.
Specifically, the Supreme Court held (1) the district court did not abuse its discretion when it admitted a certain text message as other acts evidence under Wyo. R. Evid. 404(b); (2) the district court did not abuse its discretion when it permitted the State’s forensic pathologist to opine as to the victim’s manner of death; and (3) there were no clearly improper leading questions involving the prosecutor's personal beliefs or reference to facts not in evidence.
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