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DESPAIN v. STATE

Nos. 88-172, 88-196.

774 P.2d 77 (1989)

Robert W. DESPAIN, Appellant (Defendant), v. The STATE of Wyoming, Appellee (Plaintiff). (Two Cases)

Supreme Court of Wyoming.

May 5, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leonard D. Munker, State Public Defender, Steven E. Weerts, Sr. Asst. Public Defender, and Tom Quinn, Student Intern, WDAP, for appellant.

Joseph B. Meyer, Atty. Gen., John W. Renneisen, Deputy Atty. Gen., Sylvia Lee Hackl, Sr. Asst. Atty. Gen., and Sherry Batzer, Student Intern, for appellee.

Before THOMAS, URBIGKIT, MACY and GOLDEN, JJ., and GRANT, District Judge.

URBIGKIT, Justice.

These two sequential criminal convictions present three questions considering rights to a speedy trial: time from arrest to date of trial (delay in prosecution); time from filing of information to date of trial (delay in district court trial); and delay in sentence after entry of a guilty plea (delay in sentencing).

We affirm, finding no error of procedural or constitutional dimension.

On April 6, 1987, with more than five years...

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