State v. Shaw

GREENE, Judge.

Defendant appeals from judgments entered 7 February 1990, which judgments are based on jury verdicts convicting defendant of one count of first degree burglary, N.C.G.S. § 14-51 (1986), and one count of second degree kidnapping, N.C.G.S. § 14-39 (1986 and Supp. 1991). The trial court sentenced defendant to a term of natural life for the burglary conviction and a term of twenty years, to begin at the expiration of the life sentence, for the kidnapping conviction.

The evidence in this case is conflicting. The State’s evidence established that Sally Gibson (Gibson) is a ninety-four…