The Wyoming Supreme Court recently issued two opinions that serve as important reminders to criminal defendants in Wyoming. First, a criminal defendant cannot withdraw a
Category: Defenses
Self-Defense: Defense of Others
In early 2021, the Wyoming Supreme Court considered when you can use force to defend another from harm or threatened harm. This is commonly called
Self-Defense: Wyoming’s New “Castle Doctrine”
The “castle doctrine” is the common law principle that says individuals can use force, including deadly force, to protect against an intruder in their home.
Self-Defense
If you’re charged with an assault, battery, or even a homicide, you may be able to defend yourself against the charge by showing that you
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