What is the test for establishing that a probation officer has committed a violation of a probation order?

California, United States of America


The following excerpt is from People v. Browning, B261077 (Cal. App. 2015):

4. "[I]f the alleged violations are established by a report from the probation officer no other evidence need be considered." (People v. Natividad (1963) 222 Cal.App.2d 438, 442.)

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