State v. Cross

Defendant contends that the court abused its discretion in revoking the probation of the defendant and placing the sentence heretofore suspended into immediate effect without hearing any competent evidence relating to the violation of the conditions of probation.

The conviction of the defendant on the forgery charge has been (as of this date) reversed by this Court. If the finding of the trial judge that the defendant had violated the conditions of the probation judgment was based solely upon his being found guilty of this *217violation of the criminal law, the judgment of revocation would have to…