PEOPLE v. WILSON

No. 87CA1911.

791 P.2d 1247 (1990)

The PEOPLE of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Leonard George WILSON, Defendant-Appellant.

Colorado Court of Appeals, Div. I.

April 19, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Duane Woodard, Atty. Gen., Charles B. Howe, Chief Deputy Atty. Gen., Richard H. Forman, Sol. Gen., and Wendy J. Ritz, Asst. Atty. Gen., Denver, for plaintiff-appellee.

Beckner & Nottingham, P.C., Marna M. Lake, Grand Junction, for defendant-appellant.


Opinion by Judge PIERCE.

Defendant, Leonard George Wilson, appeals from the judgment of conviction entered on jury verdicts finding him guilty of assault-during-escape and aggravated robbery. We affirm.

The charges arise out of defendant's escape from the Mesa County jail in November 1978 while awaiting disposition of an earlier escape charge. During the escape, defendant and another inmate, George Wilson Clark, overpowered a jail officer. Clark grabbed the...

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