People v. Brock

Opinion

FLIER, J.

Guan Tyrone Brock appeals his conviction for escape without force or violence. He was sentenced to six years in prison, which is the upper term of three years, doubled for one prior “strike” conviction, under the “Three Strikes” law. He contends: (1) The trial court abused its discretion when it admitted a confession he made during plea negotiations at a pretrial proceeding; (2) his case must be remanded for resentencing, as he should have been charged under a more specific statute, which carried a lesser punishment; (3) imposition of the upper term was improper because the…