State v. Scott

On January 3,1974, Clarence Scott pleaded guilty to a charge of second-degree burglary. King County Superior Court Judge Norman Ackley sentenced him to 15 years imprisonment, suspended on certain conditions including abstention from the use of drugs. When Scott pleaded guilty to possession of heroin on January 26, 1977, the State moved for revocation of his probation. The court initially granted the State's motion, but on its own motion after the entry of the judgment and sentence of conviction, tHe court modified its ruling and put Scott on probation for both offenses. The State appeals from…