MJP v. STATE

No. C-84-7.

706 P.2d 1108 (1985)

MJP, Appellant (Defendant), v. The STATE of Wyoming, Appellee (Plaintiff).

Supreme Court of Wyoming.

October 2, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leonard D. Munker, State Public Defender, and Martin J. McClain, Appellate Counsel, Wyoming Public Defender Program, for appellant.

A.G. McClintock, Atty. Gen., Gerald A. Stack, Deputy Atty. Gen., John W. Renneisen, Sr. Asst. Atty. Gen., and Sylvia Lee Hackl, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.

Before THOMAS, C.J., ROONEY, BROWN and CARDINE, JJ., and GUTHRIE, Justice, Retired.


THOMAS, Chief Justice.

In this case, we are asked to decide whether a sentencing court may require a prosecutor to present at the sentencing hearing evidence of other crimes with which the defendant has not been charged pursuant to a plea agreement with the State. In treating with this issue we must deal with a claim that such a proceeding violates the concept of fundamental fairness embodied in the due process clause. There...

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