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P. v. Belfield CA1/3
Tony Belfield appeals the trial court’s decision on resentencing declining to strike a five-year recidivist enhancement imposed under Penal Code section 667, subdivision (a). His court-appointed counsel has filed a brief seeking our independent review of the record pursuant to People v. Wende (1979) 25 Cal.3d 436 (Wende) to determine whether there are any arguable issues on appeal. We have reviewed the record and conclude there are no issues requiring further review. We affirm.
In People v. Belfield (Nov. 29, 2018, A149964) [nonpub. opn.], we affirmed Belfield’s conviction for second-degree murder and remanded for the trial court to apply its newly-conferred discretion regarding whether to strike a section 12022.53, subdivision (d) firearms enhancement. On remand the trial court struck the enhancement, effectively reducing Belfield’s sentence from 75 years to life to 50 years to life. The court declined to consider Belfield’s further request to strike a five-year enhancement imp

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