McVey v. State

*274OPINION

BLISS, Judge,:, Appellant, ■ Robert Wayne McVey, hereinafter referred to as defendant,' ■ was charged, tried and convicted in the District Court,i.Atoka County, Case 1N0. CRF-74-48, for the offense of Escape From a State Penitentiary, in violation of 21 O.S.Supp. 1974, § 443. His punishment was fixed by jury at a term of two and one-half (2½) years imprisonment, and from said judgment and sentence a■ timely appeal has been perfected to this Court.

At the trial Jess Titsworth testified that he was employed as an assistant records clerk at the Oklahoma State Penitentiary at McAlester,…