People v. Owens

Defendant, Donald G. Owens, appeals from a judgment revoking his probation after a hearing in which the circuit court found defendant had violated its terms by committing attempted murder, aggravated battery and armed violence (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1981, ch. 38, pars. 8—4, 12—4, 33A—2). He contends: (1) the circuit court lacked jurisdiction to revoke probation based upon charges which were not filed until after his original term of probation had expired; (2) that he was denied due process by the untimely filing of supplemental petitions to revoke probation; (3) that the evidence was insufficient…