This appeal raises two issues. First, must the trial court give reasons for sentencing a terminated probationer to prison when no sentence has previously been imposed? Second, do the reasons for revoking probation satisfy this obligation? We answer both questions in the affirmative.
FACTS
On January 11, 1988, defendant pled guilty to possession of cocaine. (Health & Saf. Code, §...
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