P. v. Parra
Defendant and appellant John Angel Parra was charged by a second amended information with first degree residential robbery (Pen. Code, § 211, count 1), possession
of a firearm by a felon with priors (Pen. Code, § 12021, subd. (a)(1), counts 2 & 3), unlawful driving or taking of a vehicle (Veh. Code, § 10851, subd. (a), count 4), and receiving stolen property (Pen. Code, § 496d, subd. (a), count 5). As to count 1, it was alleged that defendant personally used a firearm. (Pen. Code, § 12022.53, subd. (b).) In addition, it was alleged that defendant had two prior strike convictions (§§ 1170.12, subd. (a)-(d), 667, subd. (b)-(i)), served two prior prison sentences (§ 667.5, subd. (b)), and had two prior serious felony convictions (§ 667, subd. (a)(1)). A Marsden motion was heard and denied by the trial court.[1]
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