P. v. Arroyo-Cruz CA5
Defendant Valeriano Arroyo-Cruz was charged with and convicted by jury of sodomy of a child 10 years of age or younger (Pen. Code, § 288.7, subd. (a)) (count 1), oral copulation or sexual penetration of a child 10 years of age or younger (§ 288.7, subd. (b)) (count 2), and continuous sexual abuse of a child under the age of 14 years (§ 288.5, subd. (a)) (count 3). The trial court sentenced defendant to a total term of 40 years to life in prison plus 16 years as follows: an indeterminate term of 25 years to life on count 1; a consecutive indeterminate term of 15 years to life on count 2; and a consecutive determinate term of 16 years on count 3.
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