P. v. Jones

Filed 3/23/06 P. v. Jones CA2/1

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IN THE COURT OF APPEAL OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA

SECOND APPELLATE DISTRICT

DIVISION ONE

APPEALS from a judgment of the Superior Court of Los Angeles County. William R. Hollingsworth, Judge. Affirmed in part, modified in part and remanded with directions.

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Sally P. Brajevich, under appointment by the Court of Appeal, for Defendant and Appellant William L. Jones.

Jill Lansing, under appointment by the Court of Appeal, for Defendant and Appellant Danuyel E. Bryant.

John Doyle, under appointment by the Court of Appeal, for Defendant and Appellant Marcus T. Ramsey.

Bill Lockyer, Attorney General, Robert R. Anderson, Chief Assistant Attorney General, Pamela C. Hamanaka, Assistant Attorney General, Lawrence M. Daniels and Susan S. Kim, Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.

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A jury convicted William Jones, Danuyel Bryant, and Marcus Ramsey of carjacking during which a principal (Ramsey) was armed with and used a firearm (count 1). The jury also convicted Jones and Ramsey of evading police with willful disregard for life and property (count 2). Finally, the jury convicted Bryant of kidnapping to commit robbery (count 3), carjacking (count 4), and second-degree robbery (count 5), during all of which Bryant used a firearm. (Pen. Code, §§ 215, subd. (a); 209, subd. (b)(1); 211, 212.5; 12022, subd. (a)(1); 12022.53, subd. (b); Veh. Code, § 2800.2, subd. (a); all further undesignated section references are to the Penal Code.) In a bifurcated trial after a jury waiver, the court found that Bryant had been convicted of (1) residential burglary in 2000, constituting a â€