People v. Curtis

On November 1, 1974, under a plea agreement, the defendant pled guilty to theft of property from the person (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1973, ch. 38, par. 16 — 1). The presentence report was prepared and filed on November 19, 1974. On December 23,1974, the defendant was sentenced to a period of 4 years probation. On February 10, 1977, the State filed a petition to revoke the defendant’s probation, alleging that the defendant committed aggravated battery upon one Alfred Morris, repeatedly striking him in the head with a hammer. Following the presentation of this evidence, the trial court ordered the…