People v. Bullard

On January 8, 1973, defendant, Jimmy Bullard, pleaded guilty to the offense of robbery (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1971, ch. 38, par. 18—1) and was sentenced to a term of three years probation conditioned upon the payment of restitution, court costs and a probation fee in the total amount of $352.40. On February 20, 1976, after a hearing, defendant’s probation was revoked and he was sentenced to a term of not less than five years nor more than 15 years in the penitentiary for his original robbery offense.

The revocation of defendant’s probation was based upon the trial court’s findings that he had…