Burch v. State

OPINION

THOMAS, Chief Justice.

On August 22, 1984, Appellant was convicted of theft and assessed a $10,000 fine and a five-year probated sentence. He was granted permission to serve his probation in Útah. On June 10, 1985, the State filed a motion to revoke Appellant’s probation, alleging that he violated the terms and conditions of his probation by failing to pay the required fines and probation fees. A capias for his arrest was issued, and the Robertson County Sheriffs Department received the capias on the following day, June 11.

On March 14, 1989—almost four years after the motion to revoke…