PEOPLE v. CAMPOS

Docket No. 38674.

131 Cal.App.3d 894 (1982)

182 Cal. Rptr. 698

THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. ELEANOR JANE CAMPOS, Defendant and Appellant.

Court of Appeals of California, Second District, Division Five.

May 19, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Quin Denvir, State Public Defender, under appointment by the Court of Appeal, and Jay Ruskin, Deputy State Public Defender, for Defendant and Appellant.

George Deukmejian, Attorney General, Robert H. Philibosian, Chief Assistant Attorney General, S. Clark Moore, Assistant Attorney General, Robert F. Katz and Frederick Grab, Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.


OPINION

ASHBY, J.

By jury trial appellant was convicted of kidnaping (Pen. Code, § 207) and child stealing (Pen. Code, § 278). She was sentenced to state prison.

In Los Angeles, on October 31, 1978, appellant took an 11-month-old boy, Alex Thatcher, from the custody of his mother, Janet Thatcher, and boarded a bus to Mexico. The mother never saw the child again. Appellant told the authorities that she left the baby...

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