PORADA, J.
Upon the revocation of his probation by a District Court judge, the defendant was sentenced to serve a one-year sentence that had been suspended. The defendant argues that the imposition of this sentence was illegal because it was an improper increase of his original sentence and resulted in a violation of his constitutional right not to be placed in jeopardy twice. Based upon the circumstances of this case, we agree and vacate the order imposing the one...
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