ROESCH v. STATE

Nos. S-08-0067, S-08-0068.

196 P.3d 795 (2008)

2008 WY 141

James Allen ROESCH, Appellant (Defendant), v. The STATE of Wyoming, Appellee (Plaintiff).

Supreme Court of Wyoming.

December 2, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Representing Appellant: Diane M. Lozano, State Public Defender, PDP; Tina N. Kerin, Appellate Counsel; Michael H. Reese, Appellate Counsel.

Representing Appellee: Bruce A. Salzburg, Wyoming Attorney General; Terry L. Armitage, Deputy Attorney General; D. Michael Pauling, Senior Assistant Attorney General; Leda M. Pojman, Assistant Attorney General.

Before VOIGT, C.J., and GOLDEN, HILL, KITE, and BURKE, JJ.


KITE, Justice.

[¶ 1] James Allen Roesch claims the State violated his right to speedy sentencing when it failed to retrieve him from federal authorities so that it could sentence him within one year after he pleaded guilty to state charges. We conclude the State presented sufficient facts and circumstances to excuse the delay and, consequently, affirm.

ISSUE

[¶ 2] Mr. Roesch presents the following issue on appeal:

Whether the imposition...

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