State v. Slie

Berry, Justice:

This is an appeal by Kent L. Slie, defendant below and hereinafter referred to as the defendant, from a final judgment of the Circuit Court of Lincoln County entered December 7, 1972 wherein the Court overruled the defendant’s motion for an arrest of judgment and a new trial after the defendant had been convicted by a jury for the crime of kidnapping. On July 23, 1973 this Court granted the defendant a writ of error and supersedeas and on February 18, 1975 the case was submitted for decision upon the briefs and arguments on behalf of the respective parties.

It appears from the…