STATE v. JOHNSON

No. 50199.

237 So.2d 389 (1970)

256 La. 592

STATE of Louisiana v. Frank JOHNSON.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

June 8, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Earl J. Amedee, New Orleans, for defendant-appellant.

Jack P. F. Gremillion, Atty. Gen., William P. Schuler, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jim Garrison, Dist. Atty., Louise Korns, Asst. Dist. Atty., for plaintiff-appellee.


HAMLIN, Justice:

Defendant appeals from his conviction of the crime of simple escape, LSA-R.S. 14:110, and his sentence to serve five years at hard labor in the Louisiana State Penitentiary.

The facts of record disclose that on January 9, 1969, defendant was charged by bill of information with the crime of simple escape from the Orleans Parish Prison on December 22, 1968. On January 24, 1969, counsel was appointed...

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