State v. Leady

REINHARD, Judge.

Defendant was convicted of escape from confinement, a violation of § 575.210, RSMo.1978, and sentenced as a persistent offender to ten years imprisonment. He appeals. We affirm.

On September 22, 1975, defendant was sentenced to a ten year term of imprisonment for robbery first degree and to a consecutive term of twenty years for rape. In March, 1983, defendant was serving his sentence at the Missouri Eastern Corrections Center in Pacific, Missouri. On *293March 17, 1983, a correctional officer escorted five inmates, including defendant, to the Daughters of Charity Convent in…