Peppers v. State

James R. Cooper, Judge.

Appellant entered a plea of guilty to a charge of theft of property on February 15, 1980, and the court suspended imposition of sentence and placed him on probation for a period of five years. On January 8, 1981, the prosecuting attorney’s office filed a petition to revoke the probation, alleging that appellant had violated the terms of his probation by committing the crimes of third degree battery and fleeing and that he had failed to pay his fine and court costs and restitution as required by the earlier order. After a hearing, the trial court granted the revocation…