State v. Scott

KRUCKER, Chief Judge.

Appellants were charged with the offense of escape under A.R.S. § 13-392, as amended. The defendants appeared before the court, the Honorable E. D. McBryde presiding, on 9 August 1971, and pursuant to a plea bargain with the county attorney’s office plead guilty to the charge of escape. On 16 August 1971, defendants were sentenced to the Arizona State Prison.

Appellants raise two issues on appeal. One, they maintain that they were charged under the wrong statute (A.R.S. § 13-392, as amended); that because they were outside trustees at the time they should have been charged…