State v. Braswell

HUSKINS, Justice.

Defendant’s first assignment of error is based on the contention that Judge Martin was without jurisdiction to hear and determine, the prayer for revocation of probation in Lincoln County. Defendant argues that jurisdiction lies only in the county where the probationer (1) resides, (2) was placed on probation, or (3) violated the probation.. If the statute is construed to require only that the revocation hearing be held in the judicial district, rather than in the county, in which the probationer resides, was placed on probation, or violated his probation, then defendant…