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STATE v. BLACK

745 S.W.2d 302 (1987)

STATE of Tennessee, Appellee, v. Roger BLACK, William Black, William Thompson, Appellants.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee, at Nashville.

Permission to Appeal Denied December 28, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W.J. Michael Cody, Atty. Gen. and Reporter, Kimberly Lynn Anne Hattaway, Asst. Atty. Gen., David Komisar, Asst. Dist. Atty. Gen., Nashville, for State.

J. Mitchell Grissim, Jr., Nashville, for Roger Black.

Nathaniel H. Koenig, Nashville, for William Black.

Al Cocke and Jeffrey A. DeVasher, Asst. Public Defenders, Nashville, for William Thompson.

Permission to Appeal Denied by Supreme Court December 28, 1987.

OPINION

JAMES C. BEASLEY, Special Judge.

The appellants seek relief from their convictions for rebellion with the intent to escape and resulting life sentences.

On January 16, 1984, Roger Black, William Black and William Thompson, who were lawfully confined in Guild 5 at the Middle Tennessee Reception Center in Nashville sought to escape therefrom. According to plan, Roger Black...

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