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SMITH v. STATE

607 S.W.2d 906 (1980)

Billy SMITH, Appellant, v. STATE of Tennessee, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee, Jackson.

Permission to Appeal Denied July 28, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ural B. Adams, Jr., Shelby County Public Defender, Memphis, Joe B. Jones, Asst. Public Defender, Memphis, for appellant.

William M. Leech, Jr., Atty. Gen., Charles L. Lewis, Asst. Atty. Gen., Nashville, James J. Challen, III, Asst. Atty. Gen., Memphis, for appellee.

Permission to Appeal Denied by Supreme Court July 28, 1980.

OPINION

O'BRIEN, Judge.

Smith was convicted of escape and sentenced to not less than two (2) nor more than three (3) years in the penitentiary.

The evidence shows he had previously been convicted of armed robbery and sentenced to serve ten (10) years in the penitentiary. He was incarcerated at the Memphis Correctional Center located on the Shelby County Penal Farm property and described...

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