Strickland v. State

OPINION ON STATE’S MOTION FOR REHEARING

ODOM, Judge.

Our opinion on original submission is withdrawn.

This is an appeal from an order revoking probation. Appellant was convicted of felony theft and placed on two years’ probation. Probation was revoked for appellant’s failure to report to his probation officer as directed in his conditions of probation.

Motion to revoke was filed in November 1972 and a warrant of arrest issued the same day. An amended motion to revoke was filed, and a second warrant issued, in November 1973. The probationary period expired in December 1973. Appellant was arrested…