State v. Ripley

617 S.E.2d 106 (2005)

STATE of North Carolina

v.

Antonio Lamarquisa RIPLEY.

No. COA04-924.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

August 16, 2005.

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

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

ELMORE, Judge.

Antonio Lamarquisa Ripley (defendant) was convicted of fifteen counts of second degree kidnapping, seven counts of robbery with a firearm, and three counts of attempted robbery with a firearm. Defendant appeals nine of his convictions for second degree kidnapping. For the reasons that follow, we…