Underwood v. State

In 1987, Underwood entered a guilty plea to the charges of burglary of a dwelling with battery and sexual battery with a deadly weapon. He was sentenced to twelve years in the Department of Corrections followed by life probation. On January 6, 2004, a violation of probation warrant was issued alleging Underwood had violated his probation by committing new law violations (condition (5)) and by failing to complete a sex offender treatment program (condition (8)). After a hearing, the trial court found Underwood had violated both conditions. He was subsequently sentenced to twenty-two years in…