State v. Criswell

HARRIS, Justice.

The question is whether the trial court erred by imposing consecutive sentences upon convictions, of two> separate offenses, obtained in a single prosecution, charged in a single information, and arising from the same criminal transaction. We affirm the trial court.

The two counts charged defendant with the crimes of robbery with aggravation in violation of § 711.2, The Code, and with assault with intent to commit murder in violation of § 690.6, The Code. The jury returned guilty verdicts on both counts. Defendant was sentenced to serve consecutive sentences of 25 years for his…