People v. Hunter

SMITH, Judge.

Defendant, William Hunter, appeals the order of the trial court revoking his probation and imposing a sentence of four years imprisonment. Specifically, he contends that the court did not have jurisdiction to revoke his probation since the maximum term of probation to which he could legally be sentenced had expired. We affirm.

On November 26, 1979, defendant was sentenced to the Department of Corrections for nine years after entering a plea of guilty to second degree sexual assault, a class four felony. This sentence was suspended and defendant was placed on probation for a period…