In this criminal proceeding, defendant appeals kidnapping convictions stemming from his escape from the Rocky Butte Jail. The only issue we address is whether the trial court should have merged the convictions for sentencing purposes. We hold that it should have done so.
On July 25, 1982, six inmates, including defendant, escaped from Rocky Butte Jail. During the course of the escape, four...
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