Hewitt v. State

OPINION

On December 28, 1994, a jury convicted Nigel Hewitt of battery by a prisoner and battery on an officer with substantial bodily harm, and convicted Zachary Clayton Burkes of battery by a prisoner. Hewitt was sentenced to ten years imprisonment and ordered to pay restitution in the amount of $16,386.00. Burkes was sentenced to six years imprisonment and ordered to pay restitution in the amount of $9,100.00.

Appellants Hewitt and Burkes appeal their convictions. We affirm appellant Hewitt’s conviction for battery on an officer with substantial bodily harm and reverse his conviction for…