EPPERSON v. STATE

No. 5543.

637 P.2d 671 (1981)

Steven Roy EPPERSON, Appellant (Defendant), v. The STATE of Wyoming, Appellee (Plaintiff).

Supreme Court of Wyoming.

December 14, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael H. Schilling, Appellate Counsel, Wyoming Public Defender Program, Laramie, Sylvia Lee Hackl, Asst. Public Defender, and Steven R. Helling, Legal Intern, Cheyenne, for appellant.

Steven F. Freudenthal, Atty. Gen., Gerald A. Stack, Deputy Atty. Gen., Crim. Div., and Allen C. Johnson, Sr., Asst. Atty. Gen., Cheyenne, for appellee.

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


ROONEY, Justice.

The trial court revoked appellant-defendant's probation after a hearing. Appellant presents the following issues on appeal:

1. Does a probationer have a right to court-appointed counsel at a probation-revocation hearing?

2. Was appellant denied his right to effective assistance of counsel at the probation-revocation hearing?

3. Did the district court abuse its discretion in refusing to appoint substitute counsel to represent...

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