P. v. Westmontgomery CA2/16
Defendant was convicted of one count of driving or taking a vehicle without permission (Veh. Code, § 10851, subd. (a)), receiving a stolen vehicle (Pen. Code, § 496d, subd. (a)), receiving stolen property, petty theft, evading police, misdemeanors relating to assault on an officer, resisting an officer, and possession of burglary tools. The brief crime spree ended with his arrest following a collision that occurred as he evaded arrest. He was sentenced to an aggregate term of six years in state prison, including four years for prior convictions for which he previously served prison terms (prison priors), pursuant to Penal Code section 667.5, subdivision (b). He appealed.
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