TINSLEY v. STATE

5 Div. 782.

485 So.2d 1249 (1986)

Tyrone TINSLEY v. STATE.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama.

February 25, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Willard Pienezza, Tallassee, for appellant.

Charles A. Graddick, Atty. Gen., and Jean Williams Brown, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.


BOWEN, Presiding Judge.

In 1980, the Elmore County Grand Jury charged that Tyrone Tinsley "did escape, or attempt to escape from a penal facility, to-wit: Draper Correctional Center, in violation of § 13A-10-31, Code of Alabama...." In 1983, Tinsley pled guilty to escape in the first degree "as charged in the indictment," and after a showing of six prior felony convictions he was sentenced to life imprisonment as a habitual offender.

Upon appeal of his...

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