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LAIRD v. STATE

No. 80-82.

394 So.2d 1121 (1981)

Richard Paul LAIRD, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District.

March 11, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James B. Gibson, Public Defender, and Christopher S. Quarles, Asst. Public Defender, Daytona Beach, for appellant.

Jim Smith, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and Evelyn D. Golden, Asst. Atty. Gen., Daytona Beach, for appellee.

PER CURIAM.

Laird was found guilty of "escape" in violation of section 944.40, Florida Statutes (1979), and the trial judge sentenced him to five years imprisonment. "Escape" is a second degree felony, for which a court may sentence a defendant to imprisonment for up to 15 years.1

Laird had been serving a 475 day sentence for burglary at the Orange County Court Alternative Center, and he was scheduled for release on June 27, 1979...

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