State v. Ward

CAMERON, Vice Chief Justice.

This is an appeal from a jury verdict and judgment of guilty to the crime of robbery while armed with a gun, §§ 13-641 and 13-643, subsec. B, A.R.S. On 22 August 1969, defendant was placed on probation and the imposition of sentence was suspended for five years, § 13-1657, subsec. A, par. 1, A.R.S. The probation was subsequently revoked and defendant, on 12 January 1969, was sentenced to five to seven years in the Arizona State Prison.

The case presents only one question on appeal: If a defendant is adjudged guilty and placed on probation, and his probation is…