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Rios v. State

Citations

  • 733 P.2d 242
  • 1987 Wyo. LEXIS 402

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • finding that Wyoming had subject-matter jurisdiction to prosecute father for failing to return child to custodial parent in Wyoming when at the time the crime was committed neither the child nor the father had been in Wyoming
  • rejecting the proposition that the Sixth Amendment is a source of territorial jurisdiction for Wyoming state courts because it is a venue provision
  • rejecting the proposition that the Sixth Amendment is a source of territorial jurisdiction for Wyoming state courts because it is a venue provision
  • Wyoming could exercise jurisdiction over extraterritorial conduct that caused result within Wyoming
  • discussing thoroughly decisions from other states regarding the impact of Strassheim
  • discussing thoroughly decisions from other states regarding the impact of Strassheim

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Judges: Brown, Thomas, Cardine, Urbigkit, MacY

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