State v. Owens

Defendant appeals his convictions for robbery and kidnapping, revocation of his probation and his sentence. He contends that the trial court erred in 1) applying the minimum sentence provision of ORS 161.610; 2) denying defendant’s motion for judgment of acquittal on five kidnapping charges; 3) failing to merge the second-degree kidnapping convictions into the first-degree robbery convictions; 4) revoking defendant’s probation; 5) failing to grant a motion for new trial on the ground of inconsistent verdicts; and 6) denying defendant’s motion for judgment of acquittal on the robbery charge.…