Short v. State

VOIGT, Chief Justice.

[¶ 1] The appellant seeks review of the district court’s denial of his motion to dismiss based on the State’s alleged violation of his rights under the Interstate Agreement on Detainers (IAD). We affirm, although for different reasons than those relied upon by the district court.

ISSUE

[¶2] Should the district court have dismissed with prejudice the Felony Informa tion because the appellant was not brought to trial within the period provided by the IAD?

PACTS

[¶ 8] A convenience store in Campbell County, Wyoming, was robbed at gunpoint on July 11, 2005. After an ensuing…