STATE v. RIPLEY

No. 489A05.

626 S.E.2d 289 (2006)

360 N.C. 333

STATE of North Carolina v. Antonio Lamarquisa RIPLEY.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

March 3, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Roy Cooper, Attorney General, by M. Elizabeth Guzman, Assistant Attorney General, for the State-appellant.

Thomas R. Sallenger, Wilson, for defendant-appellee.


BRADY, Justice.

This case requires us to determine whether the asportation of robbery victims from an entranceway into a motel lobby during the commission of a robbery with a dangerous weapon was an independent act legally sufficient to justify defendant's separate convictions of kidnapping. Because we find defendant's actions did not constitute a separate, complete act independent of the commission of the robbery with...

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