State v. Mughni

The instant appeal poses to this court a single question: Are the offenses of which appellant was convicted allied offenses of similar import, such that appellant’s conviction of both counts was improper under R.C. 2941.25(A)? We answer this question in the negative.

R.C. 2941.25 provides:

“(A) Where the same conduct by defendant can be construed to constitute two or more allied offenses of similar import, the indictment or information may contain counts for all such offenses, but the defendant may be convicted of only one.

“(B) Where the defendant’s conduct constitutes two or more offenses of…