P. v. Potts CA4/13
A jury convicted defendant and appellant Timothy Potts of inflicting corporal injury upon a person with whom he had a “dating relationship” following a prior domestic violence conviction (Pen. Code, § 273.5, subd. (f)(2); count 1) and six counts of attempting to dissuade a witness (Pen. Code, § 136.1, subd. (a)(2); counts 4–9). The trial court found it true that defendant had suffered two prior “strike” convictions within the meaning of the “Three Strikes” law (Pen. Code, §§ 667, subds. (b)-(i), 1170.12, subds. (a)-(d)), as well as two serious felony convictions (Pen. Code, § 667, subd. (a)(1)) and five prior prison terms (Pen. Code, § 667.5, subd. (b)).
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