People v. Slaughter

Defendant, Kyle Slaughter, appeals from the order of the circuit court of Cook County that revoked defendant’s probation and periodic imprisonment and sentenced him to four years’ imprisonment with credit for time already served, based upon defendant’s previous plea of guilty to a charge of burglary. (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1983, ch. 38, par. 19—1 (burglary); Ill. Rev. Stat. 1985, ch. 38, pars. 1005—6—3, 1005— 6—4, 1005—7—2 (revocation of probation).) The trial court found that defendant violated the terms of his periodic imprisonment when he was found to be in possession of cannabis in the…