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HOFFMAN v. STATE

No. 562.

404 P.2d 644 (1965)

Marvin Lee HOFFMAN, Petitioner, v. STATE of Alaska, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Alaska.

August 2, 1965.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Burton C. Biss, of Butcher & Biss, Anchorage, for petitioner.

John K. Brubaker, Dist. Atty., and John L. Devney, Asst. Dist. Atty., Anchorage, for respondent.

Before NESBETT, C.J., and DIMOND and RABINOWITZ, JJ.

RABINOWITZ, Justice.

The issue before us is whether a probationer without the means to hire counsel has the right to court appointed counsel in a probation revocation proceeding.1 The question is one of first impression in this jurisdiction.2

AS 12.55.110 governs revocation of probation proceedings. This section of our Code of Criminal Procedure provides that:

When sentence has been suspended...

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