Stone v. State

In this case we are concerned with whether a term of imprisonment can be validly imposed as a condition of probation.

On October 25,1976, Calvin Stone, appellant, entered a plea of guilty in the Circuit Court for Anne Arundel County to the crime of robbery. He was sentenced to a term of five years imprisonment; the sentence was suspended, and appellant was placed on supervisory probation for five years and ordered to make restitution and pay court costs. On December 23,1977, appellant was found guilty of violating the terms of his probation and the previously imposed five year sentence was…