P. v. Acosta CA4/2
On June 24, 2020, an information charged defendant with attempted robbery under Penal Code sections 664 and 211, a felony (count 1); driving or taking the vehicle of another, to wit, a 1988 Lincoln Towncar, under Vehicle Code section 10851, subdivision (a), a felony (count 2); receiving stolen property under Penal Code section 496d, subdivision (a), a felony (count 3); and misdemeanor theft (count 4). The information also alleged that that defendant was ineligible for probation under California Rules of Court, rule 4.413. The information further alleged that defendant had two serious priors under Penal Code sections 667, subdivisions (c), and (e)(2)(A), and 1170.12, subd. (c)(2)(A).
On June 16, 2020, defendant requested to represent himself, and the court granted defendant’s request. On June 30, 2020, defendant made an oral motion to dismiss his case; the court denied his motion.
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