People v. Hardnett

Defendant appeals from an order entered August 14, 1969, by the Circuit Court of Winnebago County, wherein the Court revoked the probation and sentenced defendant to not less than 4 nor more than 10 years in the penitentiary.

On July 19, 1968, defendant was tried by a jury for the offense of burglary and on November 12, 1968, he was admitted to probation for a period of 5 years.

On April 11, 1969, the State’s Attorney of Winnebago County filed a petition to vacate the defendant’s probation in which he charged the defendant with contributing to the sexual delinquency of a child under the age of…