PEOPLE v. WHEELER

Docket No. 15589.

68 Cal.App.3d 1056 (1977)

137 Cal. Rptr. 791

THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. THERO WHEELER, Defendant and Appellant.

Court of Appeals of California, First District, Division Three.

April 14, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Richard M. Rogers, under appointment by the Court of Appeal, for Defendant and Appellant.

Evelle J. Younger, Attorney General, Jack R. Winkler, Chief Assistant Attorney General, Edward P. O'Brien, Assistant Attorney General, Clifford K. Thompson, Jr., and Laurence M. May, Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.


OPINION

DRAPER, P.J.

Convicted of escape from state prison without force or violence (Pen. Code, § 4530, subd. (b)), defendant appeals.

On August 2, 1973, defendant was a prisoner in California Medical Facility, serving terms under several convictions. That day, he was assigned to a work crew engaged in maintenance of the yard outside the prison proper. He left this assignment...

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