BRITT, Judge.
Defendant states the first question presented by this appeal as follows: "Does the escape statute contemplate that a second escape is a felony, even though the first escape came at a time when the prisoner was serving another sentence?" We hold that it does.
G.S. § 148-45 provides in pertinent part: ". . . Any prisoner convicted of escaping or attempting to escape from the State prison system who at any time subsequent to such conviction...
Let's get started
Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.
- Updated daily.
- Uncompromising quality.
- Complete, Accurate, Current.