P. v. Rivera CA4/1
Jorge Albert Rivera, Jr., was charged with felony assault by means of force likely to produce great bodily injury (Pen. Code, § 245, sub. (a)(4); count 1) and battery with serious bodily injury (§ 243, subd. (d); count 2). The charging information also alleged (1) Rivera personally inflicted great bodily injury upon the victim in the commission of count 1 (§ 12022.7, sub. (a)); (2) two prior strike convictions (§ 667, subds. (b)-(i)); (3) two prior serious felony conviction sentence enhancements (§ 667, subd. (a)); and (4) three prior prison terms (§ 667.5, subd. (b)). In accordance with a plea agreement, Rivera pled guilty to count 1 and admitted the great bodily injury enhancement to count 1, one prior strike conviction and two serious felony prior convictions. Rivera was sentenced to a total of 14 years in prison in accordance with the plea agreement, which included consecutive five-year terms for each of his serious felony prior convictions under section 677, subdivision
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