Wright v. State

STEELE, Chief Justice.

David Wright appeals from a Superior Court final judgment of conviction of Second Degree Kidnapping. Wright claims that the trial judge erroneously denied his motion for a judgment of acquittal because his restraint of the victim was incidental to, and not independent of the crime of robbery. Because we find no merit to Wright’s claims, we AFFIRM.

FACT AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

Around 6 a.m. on December 31, 2007, Robert Steck went to the Lewes/ Reho-both Moose Lodge. Steck, who was the Lodge administrator, planned to gather cash and checks from the Lodge bar to make a bank…