Marquis v. State

Appellant pled guilty to a charge of attempted extortion in the second degree. He was sentenced to one year in jail to be suspended for two years on the condition that he make restitution of $5,000 to the victim within four months.

A motion to revoke appellant's probation was filed on October 4, 1982, and a hearing was held on April 28, 1983. On April 29, 1983, appellant's probation was revoked. This appeal is a result of that ruling.

The sole issue raised by appellant is whether the trial judge abused his discretion in revoking appellant's probation. This assertion is grounded on the absence…