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STATE v. McCOLLUM

No. 11381.

598 S.W.2d 198 (1980)

STATE of Missouri, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. Mark McCOLLUM, Defendant-Appellant.

Missouri Court of Appeals, Southern District, Division Three.

April 22, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John D. Ashcroft, Atty. Gen., Paul Robert Otto, Mary C. P. Pincus, Asst. Attys. Gen., Jefferson City, for plaintiff-respondent.

William F. Ringer, Powell, Ringer & Ringer, Dexter, for defendant-appellant.

BILLINGS, Presiding Judge.

Defendant was convicted by a Stoddard County jury of escaping from the county jail by means of a dangerous instrument [§ 575.210, V.A.M.S. 1979] and sentenced to twenty years. We affirm.

On November 15, 1978, defendant was arrested and placed in the Stoddard County jail on a charge of tampering with a motor vehicle. Defendant was incarcerated in a part of the jail known as the "bullpen". At trial, defendant admitted he escaped...

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