Jones v. State

This appeal follows a conviction, pursuant to a guilty plea, for the offense of second degree escape, in violation for §13A-10-32, Code of Alabama (1975). Appellant was sentenced to a term of 20 years' imprisonment as a habitual offender. For the reasons outlined below, we affirm.

The appellant was serving sentences for the felony convictions of receipt of stolen property and possession of a forged instrument when the events of the present offense occurred. The appellant was a participant in the "Supervised Intensive Restitution," or "S.I.R.," program; the charge in the present case was based…