Nettles v. State.

Lamar Christovia Nettles appeals from his convictions on charges of kidnapping in the first degree, a violation of §13A-6-43, Ala. Code 1975, and second-degree burglary, a violation of § 13A-7-6, Ala. Code 1975. At an earlier trial, Nettles was convicted of both offenses, and he appealed to this court. On March 8, 1996, this Court reversed the convictions and returned the case for a new trial. Nettles v. State, 683 So.2d 9 (Ala.Cr.App. 1996). On May 21, 1997, Nettles was retried before a jury on charges that he kidnapped Tim Phillips at gunpoint to get the door keys to the McDonald's…