STATE v. WALKER

No. 10132.

362 P.2d 548 (1961)

STATE of Montana, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. Jerry Al WALKER, Defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of Montana.

Decided June 13, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wm. A. Brolin, and Thomas C. Malee, Anaconda, for appellant. Wm. A. Brolin, Anaconda, argued orally.

Forrest H. Anderson, Atty. Gen., James M. Sorte, Asst. Atty. Gen., Malcolm MacCalman, County Atty., Deer Lodge, for respondent. James M. Sorte, Asst. Atty. Gen., and Malcolm MacCalman, County Atty., Deer Lodge, argued orally.


JAMES T. HARRISON, Chief Justice.

This is an appeal from a judgment of conviction, entered following a jury trial, of the crime of kidnapping with the intent to secretly confine.

The fact situation discloses that there was a riot at the Montana State Prison on April 16, 1959. One Erwin F.. Sieler was employed as a guard at the prison on that date and about 3:30 p.m. he relieved another guard for lunch period. In so doing he was located near a desk in what...

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