People v. Lewis

Opinion

STEIN, J.

Appellant was convicted after a jury trial of attempted voluntary manslaughter (Pen. Code, §§ 664, 192),1 and brandishing a deadly weapon (§ 417, subd. (a)(1)). The jury further found that appellant inflicted great bodily injury upon the victim within the meaning of section 12022.7, and used a deadly or dangerous weapon in commission of the offense under section 12022, subdivision (b). The trial court determined that appellant suffered two prior serious felony convictions under section 667, subdivision (a).

Appellant was sentenced to a total state prison term of sixteen years,…