NIETO v. PEOPLE

No. 21550.

415 P.2d 531 (1966)

Alfonso M. NIETO, Plaintiff in Error, v. The PEOPLE of the State of Colorado, Defendant in Error.

Supreme Court of Colorado, In Department.

June 20, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas T. Farley, Pueblo, for plaintiff in error.

Duke W. Dunbar, Atty. Gen., Frank E. Hickey, Deputy Atty. Gen., Robert C. Miller, Asst. Atty. Gen., George H. Sibley, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., Denver, for defendant in error.


FRANTZ, Justice.

Alfonso M. Nieto was found guilty of felonious escape from the State Honor Farm where he was a confined felon. Error is alleged in that: first, the trial court admitted improper documentary evidence of Nieto's identity as a confined felon; and second, the trial court orally qualified its tenth instruction.

Nieto and four inmate companions obtained a large quantity of wine which they consumed on the premises of the State Honor Farm. One participant...

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