Yother v. State

Barnes, Judge.

Gregory Alan Yother appeals his conviction of escape, contending that the sentence under which he was confined was unlawful. Therefore, he argues, the trial court erred in denying his motion for directed verdict because the State failed to prove a necessary element of the crime. For the reasons that follow, we affirm the conviction.

Yother pled guilty to misdemeanor stalking and disorderly conduct in August 1996 and was sentenced to two consecutive twelvemonth terms of probation, along with various fines and fees. The trial court revoked his probation on December 10, 1996, for…