STATE v. LOUIS

No. 75151-0.

120 P.3d 936 (2005)

STATE of Washington, Respondent, v. Joe N. LOUIS, Petitioner.

Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

Decided October 6, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cheryl D. Aza, Washington Appellate Project, Seattle, for Petitioner.

Dennis John McCurdy, King County Prosecutor's Office, Seattle, for Respondent.


ALEXANDER, C.J.

¶ 1 We granted Joe Louis's petition for review to determine whether his convictions for first degree robbery and first degree kidnapping violate principles of double jeopardy and, alternatively, whether his kidnapping convictions merge into his robbery convictions. We also granted Louis's supplemental petition to determine whether his consecutive sentences for kidnapping are unconstitutional in light of Blakely v. Washington,

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