Merger of lesser included offenses.

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701.9 Merger of lesser included offenses.

No person shall be convicted of a public offense which is necessarily included in another public offense of which the person is convicted. If the jury returns a verdict of guilty of more than one offense and such verdict conflicts with this section, the court shall enter judgment of guilty of the greater of the offenses only.

[C79, 81, §701.9]

See

R.Cr.P. 2.6(1)

,

2.22(3)


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