Hill v. State

This case involves the revocation of a suspended sentence. The defendant, Charles Ray Hill, was convicted of a series of larcenies on November 15, 1949, and sentenced to the State penitentiary for 5 years. The trial judge, however, ordered that the sentence of 5 years be served in the Davidson County workhouse and that it be suspended.

On August 30, 1954, the District Attorney General, Hon. J. Carlton Loser, filed a petition in Division II of the Criminal Court of Davidson County seeking a revo*418cation of the aforesaid suspended sentence. This petition, duly verified, charged the following:

“That…