Richey v. State

ON REHEARING

TYSON, Judge.

On March 14, 1973, Bobby James Richey, appellant, was convicted in Alabama of robbery and sentenced to 12 years’ imprisonment. On March 6,1974, while serving this sentence at the Alabama state cattle ranch, he escaped.

The appellant was subsequently arrested and convicted in Cook County, Illinois, for “possession of a controlled substance” and “assault with intent to murder.” The Illinois trial court sentenced appellant on August 1,1975, to consecutive prison terms for the two Illinois convictions but ordered that they be served concurrently with the Alabama sentence…