State v. Anderson

OTIS, Justice.

Defendant was found guilty by a district court jury of charges of burglary, theft over $100, and knowingly receiving or concealing stolen property. At the sentencing hearing the trial court dismissed the count charging receiving or concealing stolen property on motion of the state, and, although under Minn.Stat. § 609.585 (1978) he could have sentenced defendant to two prison terms, sentenced him only for the burglary to five years in prson. On this appeal from judgment of conviction defendant contends that the trial court erroneously denied a motion to suppress what defendant…