Brawdy v. State

OPINION

BUSSEY, Judge:

James L. Brawdy and Nelson E. Thompson, hereinafter referred to as defendants, were charged by informations with the crime of Escape from Penal Institution, in violation of 21 O.S.1971, § 443, in Case No. CRF-77-515 and Case No. CRF-77-516, respectively. The defendants were tried jointly in the District Court, Cleveland County, on January 1, 1978, the Honorable Alan J. Couch, presiding. The jury returned a verdict of guilty for both defendants, and each defendant was sentenced to two (2) years under the direction of the Department of Corrections. From said judgments and…