State v. Groves

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Nuss, J.:

Anthony C. Groves appeals his convictions for aggravated robbery and aggravated batteiy. He contends: (1) The convictions are multiplicitous because the same act of violence provides the basis for each conviction; (2) the district court erred in failing to give the juiy a multiple counts instruction as recommended in PIK Crim. 3d 68.07; and (3) the district court erred in denying Groves’ pretrial motion to suppress evidence.

The Court of Appeals unanimously held that the convictions for aggravated robbery and aggravated battery are…