STATE v. CARNES

No. 5092.

636 P.2d 895 (1981)

97 N.M. 76

STATE of New Mexico, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. David B. CARNES, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeals of New Mexico.

November 3, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mary Lou Carson, Tierra Amarilla, for defendant-appellant.

Jeff Bingaman, Atty. Gen., Heidi Topp Brooks, Asst. Atty. Gen., Santa Fe, for plaintiff-appellee.


OPINION

WOOD, Judge.

Convicted of eleven felonies and one misdemeanor, defendant appeals. We (1) answer all but one issue summarily, and (2) discuss the failure of the trial court to define "hostage" in connection with the kidnapping offenses.

Issues Answered Summarily

(a) Defendant escaped from the Sandoval County jail. In attempting to prove that this was an escape from the penitentiary...

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