P. v. Elder
In 1998, appellant Roderick C. Elder was charged with a violation of Health and Safety Code section 11350, subdivision (a), possession of cocaine. The information also alleged that he had suffered three prior felony convictions within the meaning of Penal Code sections 1170.12, subdivisions (a) through (d) and 667, subdivisions (b) through (i), and one prior felony conviction within the meaning of Penal Code section 667.5, subdivision (b). A jury convicted appellant of the Health and Safety Code violation, and the court found true two of the strike priors, including a conviction for violation of Penal Code section 459, in Case No. A617997. Appellant was sentenced to 25 years to life. He appealed, and in June 2000, Court affirmed.
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