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Fortner v. State

Citations

  • 843 P.2d 1139
  • 1992 Wyo. LEXIS 177
  • 1992 WL 353116

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  • “Wyoming has taken a conjunctive approach to the Marion rule which requires the defendant to establish both an improper prosecutorial motivation which caused the delay and substantial prejudice resulting from it.”
  • “When it is the prosecution’s witnesses who have suffered memory losses, the State is prejudiced at least as much as, or more than, the defendant.” (emphasis in original) (citations omitted)

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Judges: Thomas, Cardine, Urbigkit, Golden, Joffe

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