P. v. Wadkins CA4/14
In 2000, defendant Wayne Eldon Wadkins was charged with two counts of committing a lewd or lascivious act upon a child under 14 years of age (Pen. Code, § 288, subd. (a) [counts 1 & 2]). As to both counts, the information alleged he was convicted in 1992 of committing a lewd or lascivious act upon a child under 14 years of age, a qualifying “strike” offense under the Three Strikes law (§ 1170.12, subd. (c)(2)(A)) and a serious felony (§ 667, subd. (a)(1)); was convicted in 1992 of a second count of committing a lewd or lascivious act upon a child under 14 years of age and continuous sexual abuse of a child, two more qualifying “strike” offenses (§ 1170.12, subd. (c)(2)(A)); and previously served a prison term (§ 667.5, subd. (b)).
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