Freeman v. Town of Lusk
Wyoming Supreme Court
1Opinion of the Court
THOMAS, Chief Justice.
The essence of the claim of error in this case as we perceive it, is that an unsworn traffic citation which was issued and which charged a violation of a town ordinance is insufficient to invoke the jurisdiction of the municipal court. The consequence of the failure to verify the complaint according to the appellant is that he was deprived of constitutional due process. There are collateral claims of error set forth in the appellant’s brief, and we will quote those hereafter. We conclude that there was no error in connection with the appellant’s conviction. That is the…
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