Massey v. State

OPINION

POPOVICH, Chief Judge.

This is an appeal from a post-conviction order denying modification of appellant’s sentence. Appellant was given consecutive sentences for his convictions of first degree manslaughter, Minn.Stat. § 609.20 (Supp. 1981), and aggravated robbery, Minn.Stat. § 609.245 (1980). Appellant asserts that the trial court abused its discretion by ordering consecutive rather than concurrent sentences. We disagree and affirm.

FACTS

On January 25, 1982, appellant Massey pleaded guilty to aggravated robbery and first degree manslaughter. The aggravated robbery incident occurred on…