TATE, Justice.
The defendant was sentenced to two years' imprisonment at hard labor upon his conviction of simple escape. La.R.S. 14:110 A(1) (1975).
The defendant's single assignment of error complains that his motion for a new trial was incorrectly denied. He claims no evidence at all shows that he escaped from the lawful custody of a law enforcement or corrections officer.
The context facts show:
The defendant was sentenced to the Department...
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