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IN RE BD

No. S-08-0216.

226 P.3d 272 (2010)

2010 WY 18

In the Interest of BD, JW and CW: BW, Appellant (Defendant), v. The State of Wyoming, Appellee (Plaintiff).

Supreme Court of Wyoming.

February 23, 2010.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Representing Appellant: Diane M. Lozano, Wyoming State Public Defender; Tina N. Kerin, Appellate Counsel; Kirk A. Morgan, Senior Assistant Appellate Counsel. Argument by Mr. Morgan.

Representing Appellee: Bruce A. Salzburg, Wyoming Attorney General; Terry L. Armitage, Deputy Attorney General; D. Michael Pauling, Senior Assistant Attorney General; Jenny L. Craig, Assistant Attorney General. Argument by Ms. Craig.

Before VOIGT, C.J., and GOLDEN, HILL, KITE, BURKE, JJ.

GOLDEN, Justice.

[¶ 1] This appeal arises from an indirect criminal contempt action against Appellant, BW (hereinafter Father). The juvenile court found Father in criminal contempt for violating its order entered in a neglect proceeding and sentenced him to a term of incarceration in the county jail. For the reasons set forth below, we vacate Father's criminal contempt conviction.

ISSUE

[¶ 2] Father challenges his conviction for indirect...

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