HEAVICAN, C.J.
INTRODUCTION
Terry Jay Graff was convicted of violating a protection order and was sentenced to 12 months' probation. The issue presented by this appeal is whether a defendant can be convicted of knowingly violating a protection order of which he has actual notice if the defendant was not personally served with that order. We conclude that personal service is required by the statute and accordingly reverse, and remand with directions.
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