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KINGSBURY v. U.S.

No. 84-1581.

537 A.2d 208 (1988)

Collier C. KINGSBURY, Jr., Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided February 17, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

L. Robert Miller, appointed by this court, for appellant. James Klein and Richard Greenlee, Public Defender Service, Washington, D.C., were on the brief, for appellant.

Fred Grabowsky, Asst. U.S. Atty., with whom Joseph E. diGenova, U.S. Atty., and Michael W. Farrell, Thomas J. Tourish, Jr., and Joan C. Barton, Asst. U.S. Attys., Washington, D.C., were on the brief, for appellee.

Before PRYOR, Chief Judge, NEWMAN and TERRY, Associate Judges.

NEWMAN, Associate Judge:

On this appeal, we are required to examine the doctrine of multiple offenses and merger as applied to a case where a person takes a car from its owner at gunpoint, drives it away, and is apprehended two weeks later driving the car.

Kingsbury was convicted of one count of armed robbery, two counts of unauthorized use of a motor vehicle, and carrying a pistol without a license. He contends that on the facts of this case, the Double Jeopardy...

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