People v. Bassette

In April 2006, defendant, Lorenzo Bassette, agreed to admit violating the terms of his probation by willfully failing to complete domestic-violence counseling. In exchange for defendant’s admission, the State agreed to forego prosecution on several other petitions to revoke his probation. Following the State’s factual-basis presentation, the trial court accepted defendant’s admission and later resentenced him to two years in prison.

Defendant appeals, arguing that the trial court erred by revoking his probation because “the evidence showed that [his] failure to obtain the required…