FREEMAN v. TOWN OF LUSK

No. 85-151.

717 P.2d 331 (1986)

Howard L. FREEMAN, Appellant (Defendant), v. TOWN OF LUSK, Appellee (Plaintiff).

Supreme Court of Wyoming.

Rehearing Denied May 8, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Howard L. Freeman, pro se.

A.G. McClintock, Atty. Gen., Gerald A. Stack, Deputy Atty. Gen., John W. Renneisen, Sr. Asst. Atty. Gen., and Sylvia Lee Hackl, Sr. Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.

Before THOMAS, C.J., BROWN, CARDINE and URBIGKIT, JJ. and ROONEY, J., Retired.


THOMAS, Chief Justice.

The essence of the claim of error in this case as we perceive it, is that an unsworn traffic citation which was issued and which charged a violation of a town ordinance is insufficient to invoke the jurisdiction of the municipal court. The consequence of the failure to verify the complaint according to the appellant is that he was deprived of constitutional due process. There are collateral claims of error set forth in the appellant's brief...

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