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YARBOR v. STATE

No. 2397.

546 P.2d 564 (1976)

James C. YARBOR, Appellant, v. STATE of Alaska, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Alaska.

February 23, 1976.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

H. John DeNault, III, of Rice, Hoppner & Hedland, Fairbanks, for appellant.

Harry L. Davis, Acting Dist. Atty., Patrick J. Gullufsen, Asst. Dist. Atty., Fairbanks, Avrum M. Gross, Atty. Gen., Juneau, for appellee.

Before RABINOWITZ, C.J., and CONNOR, ERWIN, BOOCHEVER and BURKE, JJ.

OPINION

CONNOR, Justice.

This appeal constitutes a challenge to a criminal conviction on the ground that there was delay in initiating formal proceedings against the defendant.

James Yarbor was indicted and subsequently convicted for the offense of lewd and lascivious acts toward a child.1 Prior to trial Yarbor moved to dismiss the indictment against him because of prejudicial delay in commencing prosecution. The motion...

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