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LAFFERTY v. STATE

No. S-15-0169.

374 P.3d 1244 (2016)

2016 WY 52

Jeffery Allen LAFFERTY, Appellant (Defendant), v. The STATE of Wyoming, Appellee (Plaintiff).

Supreme Court of Wyoming.

May 19, 2016.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Representing Appellant: Diane E. Courselle , Faculty Director, and Alan Davis , Student Intern, of the University of Wyoming Defender Aid Program, Laramie, Wyoming. Argument by Mr. Davis.

Representing Appellee: Peter K. Michael , Wyoming Attorney General; David L. Delicath , Deputy Attorney General; Christyne M. Martens , Senior Assistant Attorney General; Caitlin F. Young , Assistant Attorney General, Argument by Ms. Young.

Before BURKE, C.J., and HILL, DAVIS, FOX, and KAUTZ, JJ.

[¶ 1] Appellant Jeffery Allen Lafferty was incarcerated awaiting trial for 811 days before pleading guilty to two counts of taking indecent liberties with his minor stepdaughter. Mr. Lafferty argues on appeal that his constitutional right to a speedy trial was violated. We affirm.

ISSUE

[¶ 2] Was Mr. Lafferty...

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