Denton, Ex Parte William Charles

OPINION

in which PRICE, WOMACK, KEASLER, HERVEY, COCHRAN, and ALCALÁ, JJ., joined.

In each of two causes, a grand jury indicted applicant for both aggravated robbery and aggravated assault of a named complainant. A petit jury convicted him of all counts and sentenced him to concurrent terms of twenty-five years’ imprisonment for each aggravated robbery and twenty years’ imprisonment for each aggravated assault.

Applicant asserts that convictions for both aggravated robbery and aggravated assault of each complainant violate the prohibition against double jeopardy. He also asserts that counsel…