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STATE v. RINKES

No. 33632.

49 Wn.2d 664 (1957)

306 P.2d 205

THE STATE OF WASHINGTON, Respondent, v. RICHARD A. RINKES, Appellant.

The Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

January 14, 1957.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alan L. Froelich, for appellant.

Charles O. Carroll, Laurence D. Regal, and James J. Caplinger, for respondent.

OTT, J.

Chapter 320, Laws of 1955, p. 1419, amending the law relating to the crime of escape, became effective June 8, 1955. The amended law is as follows:

RCW 9.31.005: "The term `escape,' for the purposes of this chapter, shall mean the unlawful departure of a prisoner from the custody of a penal or correctional institution of the state of Washington, with or without the exertion of force or fraud in the execution thereof."

RCW 9.31.010 [cf.<...

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