State v. Boyce

The defendant, Billy Boyce, was charged with unlawfully taking away, holding, or imprisoning a police of ficer against his will for the purpose of compelling the performance of an act by such officer, in violation of the kidnapping statute, section 28-417, R. S. Supp., 1974. The defendant was found guilty by a jury and was sentenced to a term of 5 to 15 years imprisonment.

The facts involved are fully set out in the case of State v. Saltzman, ante p. 525, 233 N. W. 2d 914. Some of the issues are disposed of in State v. Saltzman, and are controlling here as to those issues. The defendant Boyce…