Justice LOHR delivered the Opinion of the Court.
The defendant, Bryan Sidney Thornton, was charged with one count of felony escape based on flight from police officers during the course of efforts to arrest him on a felony warrant. At the conclusion of a preliminary hearing, the trial court dismissed the escape charge for lack of probable cause, ruling that the prosecution failed to establish that the defendant was "in custody or confinement" before he fled, as required...
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