HANNA v. U.S.

Nos. 92-CF-133, 92-CF-250 and 94-CO-634.

666 A.2d 845 (1995)

Gerald A. HANNA, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee. Lamark SIMMONS, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided October 12, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Noel F. Danto, Rockville, MD, appointed by the court, for appellant Hanna. Stephen O. Russell, Oxon Hill, MD, filed a brief for appellant Hanna.

Thomas G. Ross, Riverdale, MD, appointed by the court, for appellant Simmons.

Paul A. Quander, Assistant United States Attorney, with whom Eric H. Holder Jr., United States Attorney, and John R. Fisher, Thomas C. Black and Randall D. Eliason, Assistant United States Attorneys, were on the brief, for appellee.*

Before FERREN, FARRELL, and KING, Associate Judges.


FERREN, Associate Judge:

Appellants were each convicted of twenty criminal charges arising out of the June 4, 1991 robbery of an apartment building at 228 N Street, N.W., in which residents of the building were held captive and terrorized.1 Appellants were sentenced to a total of 21 to 63 years in prison.

This appeal presents primarily the question whether particular convictions merge under the principles announced by the Supreme...

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