Flournoy v. State

OPINION

CLINTON, Judge.

This is an appeal from an order revoking probation and concomitant sentence to confinement for the offense of forgery by passing. Because an inordinate number of similar appeals are being brought to the Court, we have determined to review here important concepts that are at work in a probation revocation proceeding. To revisit them now, in the context of this matter, reminds us all of the rather limited scope of review available in this Court in an appeal against an order of a trial court revoking probation.

First, the factual setting: Four years and some seven months…