MODEL PENAL CODE ANNOTATED
 

MODEL PENAL CODE

 
Section 1.07. Method of Prosecution When Conduct Constitutes More Than One Offense.

 (1) Prosecution for Multiple Offenses;  Limitation on Convictions.  When the same conduct of a defendant may establish the commission of more than one offense, the defendant may be prosecuted for each such offense.  He may not, however, be convicted of more than one offense if:

  (a) one offense is included in the other, as defined in Subsection (4) of this Section;  or

  (b) one offense consists only of a conspiracy or other form of preparation to commit the other;  . . .

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