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STATE v. KNAPP

No. 64959.

378 So.2d 911 (1979)

STATE of Louisiana v. Sidney Earl KNAPP.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

December 13, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul H. Jantz, McReynolds & Jantz, De Ridder, for defendant-appellant.

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Barbara Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., William C. Pegues, III, Dist. Atty., David W. Burton, Asst. Dist. Atty., for plaintiff-appellee.

CALOGERO, Justice.*

Defendant Sidney Knapp was charged by bill of information with simple escape from the Louisiana Correctional and Industrial School in violation of R.S. 14:110(A)(1). He was convicted on March 20, 1979, and sentenced to five years at hard labor.

On December 20, 1978 defendant, accompanied by another inmate of the Correctional School, went to church on the Correctional School grounds. Instead of returning to the...

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