People v. Driskill

Mr. PRESIDING JUSTICE LORENZ

delivered the opinion of the court:

On a plea of guilty to the offense of armed robbery defendant was placed on probation for five years with the first ninety days to be served in the County Jail. Subsequently, probation was revoked and defendant was sentenced to a term of eight to twelve years. He appeals and contends that the sentence ultimately imposed upon him was too severe and not warranted by his record.

On May 2, 1968, when the court placed defendant on probation the judge warned defendant that he would be sentenced to a ten to twelve year term if he violated…