Williams v. State

BASKIN, Judge.

Defendant Oscar Williams appeals an order revoking and modifying his probation, challenging the length of the sentence imposed by the trial court. He contends the court exceeded legal sentencing limits when it imposed, for violations of probation, terms of imprisonment which were longer than the prison sentence originally imposed in a split sentence. We disagree and affirm on that issue. Defendant also claims the state failed to prove he had the ability to pay restitution and costs of probation supervision. The state has conceded error and we reverse on these points. Defendant…