BUCK v. STATE

No. 5157.

603 P.2d 878 (1979)

James E. BUCK, Appellant (Defendant), v. The STATE of Wyoming, Appellee (Plaintiff).

Supreme Court of Wyoming.

December 11, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard H. Honaker, Appellate Counsel, Wyoming Public Defender Program, Cheyenne, appeared on the brief and in oral argument on behalf of appellant.

John D. Troughton, Atty. Gen., Gerald A. Stack, Deputy Atty. Gen., Criminal Division; Richard Scott Rideout, Asst. Atty. Gen., Cheyenne, appeared on the brief. Lawrence J. Wolfe, Legal Intern., appeared in oral argument on behalf of appellee.

Before RAPER, C.J., and McCLINTOCK, THOMAS, ROSE and ROONEY, JJ.


ROONEY, Justice.

This is an appeal from the order of the trial court revoking defendant-appellant's probation and imposing the previously suspended sentence of one to two years.1 Appellant contends that the trial court abused its discretion by failing to consider alternative to revocation of probation and by not placing in the record the reasons for the decision to revoke the probation.

We affirm.

On October 10, 1978, appellant...

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