People v. Hammer

Defendant was charged by information with the offense of unlawful delivery of a controlled substance. (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1981, ch. 56V2, par. 1401.) At the time of the alleged offense, defendant was serving a sentence of probation after pleading guilty to a charge of possession of a controlled substance. On the basis of the delivery charge, the State filed a report of probation violation. After hearing evidence on the delivery offense, Judge Morthland found that the probation violation had been proved by a preponderance of the evidence. Defendant’s probation was revoked pursuant to the terms of…