P. v. Purvis CA4/1
In late 2014, Purvis was charged in a felony complaint with one count of possession of methamphetamine for sale (count 1: Health & Saf. Code, § 11378) and one count of unlawfully owning or possessing ammunition while being a person prohibited from owning or possessing a firearm (count 2: Pen. Code, § 30305, subd. (a)(1)). As to count 1, the complaint alleged that the amount of methamphetamine Purvis possessed for sale was 28.5 grams or more within the meaning of section 1203.073, subdivision (b)(2). The complaint also alleged that Purvis (1) was ineligible for probation because he previously had been convicted of a felony two or more times in this state (§ 1203, subd. (e)(4)); (2) had suffered three prison priors (§§ 667.5, subd. (b), 668); and (3) had suffered one strike prior within the meaning of the "Three Strikes" law (§§ 667, subds. (b)-(i), 1170.12, 668). At the conclusion of the preliminary hearing, the parties stipulated that the complaint was deemed to be
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