Brantley v. State

TAYLOR, Judge.

Carl Eugene Brantley has previously appealed to this court a number of denials of petitions for writs of habeas corpus and coram nobis. This case is an appeal from his conviction after pleading guilty to escape in the second degree. The fact that he is no stranger to the penal system is evidenced by the following from the transcript of his guilty plea hearing:

“THE COURT: How many times have you escaped?

“THE DEFENDANT: Eleven from Bibb County.

“THE COURT: In all?

“THE DEFENDANT: Twenty-eight. That’s over 20 years.”

Appellant Brantley was charged with first degree escape from the…