State v. Allen

Gregory Casterlow and codefendant Robert Alien were convicted of first degree robbery and first degree kidnapping. The convictions were affirmed in an unpublished opinion by the Court of Appeals. Caster-low's petition for review was granted. We affirm the Court of Appeals.

At approximately 3 a.m. on August 19, 1977, Daniel Rodriguez, a Stop-and-Go Store employee, was sweeping doormats in front of the store. No customers were present at the time. Defendants stopped their automobile in front of the store and the passenger asked Rodriguez to come to the car. As he approached the car, the…