Rodman v. State

OPINION

Appellant, Michael Carl Rodman, hereinafter referred to as defendant, was charged, tried by a jury and convicted in the District Court, Atoka County, Case No. CRF-76-27, for the offense of Escape from a State Penitentiary. He was sentenced to two (2) years’ imprisonment, and has perfected this timely appeal.

The facts adduced at trial are as follows: The defendant, a twenty-four year old Tul-san with four prior felony convictions, pleaded guilty to Larceny of Merchandise *1297from a Retailer in Tulsa County District Court on December 9, 1975. On June 21, 1976, he was working at the Atoka…