PRINCE v. STATE

No. 38087.

55 P.3d 947 (2002)

Charles Edward PRINCE, Appellant, v. The STATE of Nevada, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

Rehearing Denied November 14, 2002.

Reconsideration En Banc Denied January 31, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Marcus D. Cooper, Public Defender, and Sharon G. Dickinson, Deputy Public Defender, Clark County, for Appellant.

Frankie Sue Del Papa, Attorney General, Carson City; Stewart L. Bell, District Attorney, and James Tufteland, Chief Deputy District Attorney, Clark County, for Respondent.

Before YOUNG, AGOSTI and LEAVITT, JJ.


OPINION

AGOSTI, J.

This appeal presents the question of whether the Interstate Agreement on Detainers ("Agreement") applies to a defendant who has pleaded guilty but has not been sentenced. We hold that the Agreement does not apply under this circumstance.

We are also asked to determine whether either a statutory right to be sentenced without unreasonable delay or a constitutional right to a speedy trial was violated in this case. We hold...

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