STATE v. GILMAN

No. 5129.

636 P.2d 886 (1981)

97 N.M. 67

STATE of New Mexico, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Arvin Glenn GILMAN, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeals of New Mexico.

October 27, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Candace Kern, Santa Fe, for defendant-appellant.

Jeff Bingaman, Atty. Gen., Art Encinias, Asst. Atty. Gen., Santa Fe, for plaintiff-appellee.


OPINION

WALTERS, Judge.

Defendant was charged with and convicted of escape from jail, and he appeals. He argues that his escape from the location where he was performing labor on public works pursuant to § 33-3-19, N.M.S.A. 1978, was not escape from jail under § 30-22-8, N.M.S.A. 1978. We affirm.

Section 30-22-8, supra, provides:

Escape from jail consists of any person who shall have been lawfully committed to any jail,...

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