STATE v. HINKLE

No. 2 CA-CR 684.

26 Ariz. App. 561 (1976)

550 P.2d 115

The STATE of Arizona, Appellee, v. Philip Lawrence HINKLE, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Arizona, Division 2.

Rehearing Denied June 23, 1976.

Review Denied July 20, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bruce E. Babbitt, Atty. Gen. by William J. Schafer, III, and R. Wayne Ford, Asst. Attys. Gen., Phoenix, for appellee.

John M. Neis, Pima County Public Defender by Frederic J. Dardis, Asst. Public Defender, Tucson, for appellant.


OPINION

HATHAWAY, Judge.

Appellant was convicted of armed kidnapping and sentenced to 60 to 90 years at the Arizona State Prison.

His primary contentions are that the corpus delicti was not established before his statements were introduced, and that the evidence was insufficient to support the conviction.

The facts establishing the corpus of armed kidnapping are as follows. Appellant bought a pistol the day before the victim, Leslie Amos, disappeared...

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