Adams v. State

The appellant challenges the judgments and sentences imposed upon him after he was found guilty of burglary, robbery, aggravated battery, and grand theft. We find that the appellant was erroneously convicted and sentenced for the crime of grand theft, but affirm the trial court in all other respects.

The charges and convictions in this case arose out of an incident where the appellant and two companions entered the victim’s apartment, beat him with a baseball bat, assaulted him with a gun, and took his cash. The convictions for robbery and grand theft were based upon the single act of taking…