MAJEED v. STATE


621 S.W.2d 153 (1981)

Nassar MAJEED, Appellant, v. STATE of Tennessee, Appellee.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee, Nashville.

Permission to Appeal Denied August 31, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Suellen Wideman, Asst. Public Defender, Nashville, for appellant.

William M. Leech, Jr., Atty. Gen., James A. DeLanis, Asst. Atty. Gen., Thomas H. Shriver, Dist. Atty. Gen., Jack Seaman, Asst. Dist. Atty. Gen., Nashville, for appellee.


Permission to Appeal Denied by Supreme Court August 31, 1981.

OPINION

DUNCAN, Judge.

The issue in this appeal is whether an escapee is entitled to credit on either his escape sentence, or on his original sentence for jail time served in another state while awaiting trial on charges brought by that other state. We hold that he is not.

On June 26, 1978, the defendant, Nassar Majeed, was committed to the custody of the Tennessee Department of...

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