SHIVERS, Judge.
While incarcerated in the Bay County Jail on a charge of grand theft, appellant and a codefendant grabbed a correctional officer, locked him in a cell, and escaped. Appellant was subsequently charged with kidnapping and escape, to which he entered pleas of nolo contendere. On April 18, 1985, he was sentenced to consecutive 12-year terms of imprisonment on each count. The presumptive guideline sentence was 9-12 years.
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