People v. Andrews

Opinion by

Judge TURSI.

Defendant, Gerald M. Andrews, appeals the 2½ year consecutive sentence imposed following his guilty plea to attempt to escape. We vacate the sentence and remand for further proceedings.

Defendant was charged with escape in case No. 90CR1876 when, while serving sentences for cultivating marihuana and for second degree burglary, he failed to return to a community corrections facility on July 2, 1990. Approximately two weeks later, he was apprehended and taken to the parole office. During processing, defendant escaped again and was later re-captured. This latter incident…