CROAN v. STATE

No. 12994.

295 N.W.2d 728 (1980)

Charles LaMarr CROAN, Petitioner and Appellant, v. STATE of South Dakota, Appellee.

Supreme Court of South Dakota.

Decided August 13, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas M. Frankman of Willy, Pruitt, Matthews, Hurd, Farrell, Frankman & Johnson, Sioux Falls, for petitioner and appellant.

Gene Paul Kean, Sp. Minnehaha County Deputy State's Atty., Sioux Falls, for appellee.


FOSHEIM, Justice.

In this appeal we reverse an order denying post-conviction relief.

Appellant pleaded guilty on January 4, 1979, to a charge of escape in violation of SDCL 24-12-1. He was sentenced to six months in the state penitentiary to run consecutively with his prior concurrent sentences for burglary and grand larceny. Appellant was represented by counsel throughout the proceedings.

At the time of the escape appellant was serving his original...

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