West v. State

“In a proceeding for the revocation of a probation sentence, the trial court has a wide discretion and only-slight evidence will support a judgment of revocation. This court will not interfere unless a manifest abuse of this discretion appears.” Brooks v. State, 81 Ga. App. 177 (58 S. E. 2d, 518); Sparks v. State, 77 Ga. App. 22 (47 S. E. 2d, 678); see also in this connection Brown v. State, 71 Ga. App. 303 (30 S. E. 2d, 783); Waters v. State, 80 Ga. App. 104 (55 S. E. 2d, 677).

In the instant case the court issued an order for the defendant, Floyd West, to show why the remainder of his…