Tharpe v. State

On August 6, 1971 appellant was placed on probation for two years. On July 23, 1973 his wife signed a complaint affidavit charging appellant with threatening her, harassing her, and firing a shot into her home. Two days later appellant was arrested for parole violation. He was also *649charged with resisting arrest without violence. Appellant later signed a statement admitting that he had forged a check for $1,850.00. Following a hearing on rule to show cause the trial court concluded that appellant had violated the terms of his probation, whereupon probation was revoked and he was sentenced to…