PEOPLE v. RICE

No. 76-929.

579 P.2d 647 (1978)

The PEOPLE of the State of Colorado, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Percy Lee RICE, Defendant-Appellant.

Colorado Court of Appeals, Div. II.

Rehearing Denied February 23, 1978.

Certiorari Denied May 22, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. D. MacFarlane, Atty. Gen., Jean E. Dubofsky, Deputy Atty. Gen., Edward G. Donovan, Sol. Gen., Linda Palmieri Rigsby, Asst. Atty. Gen., Denver, for plaintiff-appellee.

Madden & Strate, P.C., Robert L. McGahey, Jr., Denver, for defendant-appellant.


SMITH, Judge.

Defendant, Percy Lee Rice, appeals his conviction of twenty-one separate crimes, ranging from menacing with a deadly weapon to aggravated robbery. Several concurrent sentences were imposed, the longest of which is for a minimum of twenty years. We affirm.

On April 23, 1975, the defendant walked away from the Colorado State Hospital in Pueblo where he had been a patient. The next day, employees of the hospital discovered that two other men were...

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