PEOPLE v. OWENS

Docket No. 2195.

236 Cal.App.2d 403 (1965)

46 Cal. Rptr. 91

THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. CHARLES M. OWENS, Defendant and Appellant.

Court of Appeals of California, Fourth District.

August 6, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles E. Ward, Public Defender, and Richard J. Tuckerman, Deputy Public Defender, for Defendant and Appellant.

Thomas C. Lynch, Attorney General, William E. James, Assistant Attorney General, and Gilbert F. Nelson, Deputy Attorney General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.


BROWN (Gerald), P.J.

The defendant, Charles M. Owens, appeals from a judgment of conviction of escape from prison camp (Pen. Code, § 4530, subd. (b)).

The defendant, a prisoner at the Southern California Conservation Center, was assigned to a forest fire-fighting crew working away from the prison camp; he was under the supervision of a foreman of the Division of Forestry. This use of inmates to fight forest...

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