STATE v. GOWINS

No. 55840.

211 N.W.2d 302 (1973)

STATE of Iowa, Appellee, v. Larry D. GOWINS, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

October 17, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert D. Taha, Des Moines, for appellant.

Richard C. Turner, Atty. Gen., Fred M. Haskins, Asst. Atty. Gen. and Ray Fenton, Co. Atty., for appellee.

Heard before MOORE, C. J., and MASON, RAWLINGS, LeGRAND and UHLENHOPP, JJ.


RAWLINGS, Justice.

Appeal by defendant from judgment on jury verdict finding him guilty of willful escape, The Code 1971, Section 247A.6. We affirm.

Defendant, Larry D. Gowins (Gowins), was first charged with escape in violation of Code § 745.1, which provides:

"If any person committed to the penitentiary or to the men's or women's reformatory shall break such prison and escape therefrom or shall escape from or leave without due authority any...

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