SHAW v. STATE

No. 98-351.

998 P.2d 965 (2000)

Jimmy Lee SHAW, Appellant (Defendant), v. The STATE of Wyoming, Appellee (Plaintiff).

Supreme Court of Wyoming.

March 9, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Representing Appellant: Jeffrey C. Gosman of Gosman Law Office, Casper, WY. Argument by Mr. Gosman.

Representing Appellee: Gay Woodhouse, Attorney General; Paul S. Rehurek, Deputy Attorney General; D. Michael Pauling, Senior Assistant Attorney General; and Hugh Kenny, Senior Assistant Attorney General. Argument by Mr. Kenny.

Before LEHMAN, C.J., and THOMAS, MACY, GOLDEN, and HILL, JJ.


LEHMAN, Chief Justice.

Jimmy Lee Shaw appeals the revocation of his probation, claiming violations of his right to due process prior to and during the probation revocation hearing. We conclude that Shaw was not properly served with a copy of the petition for revocation prior to the hearing as required by the governing statute, rule, and constitutional principles of due process. Therefore, we reverse.

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