Doney v. State

VOIGT, Justice.

[11] In 2001, Vincent Leroy Brown (Brown) and William Jeffery Doney (Doney) were arrested on probation revocation warrants. Brown first appeared before a judicial officer forty-eight days after the warrant was executed against him and Doney first appeared before a judicial officer eighteen days after the warrant was executed against him. In both appeals, we conclude that, based on the records before us, these delays were unnecessary and violated the W.R.Cr.P. 39(a)(2) requirement that a "probationer arrested on a warrant and taken into custody shall be taken before a judicial…