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14-2224. Assisting escape; essential elements.

            For you to find the defendant guilty of assisting escape [as charged in Count __________]1, the state must prove to your satisfaction beyond a reasonable doubt each of the following elements of the crime:

            1.         __________________ (name of prisoner) was in [custody of __________________ (name of peace officer)]2

                        [confinement at __________________3];

            2.         __________________ (name of prisoner) escaped;

            3.         The defendant aided the escape of __________________ (name of prisoner);

            4.         This happened in New Mexico on or about the __________ day of ______________, __________.

 

USE NOTES

            1.         Insert the count number if more than one count is charged.

            2.         Use only the applicable bracketed element established by the evidence.

            3.         Describe place of custody or confinement.

 You are being directed to the most recent version of the statute which may not be the version considered at the time of the judgment.