Legal Opinion

People v. Dawkins

California Court of Appeal

Decided October 21, 2014No. B245611PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

KLEIN, P. J.

Rodney Lashawn Dawkins appeals from the judgment after a jury trial in which he was convicted of first degree burglary. (Pen. Code, § 459.) After the jury returned its verdict, appellant admitted he had a prior serious felony conviction that also constituted a strike within the meaning of the “Three Strikes” law (Pen. Code, §§ 667, subds. (a)-(i), 1170.12, subds. (a)-(d)) and he had served a prior separate prison term for a felony (Pen. Code, § 667.5, subd. (b)).

At sentencing, the trial court denied appellant’s motion pursuant to People v. Superior Court (Romero) (1996) 13…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. People v. WatsonCalifornia Supreme Court · 1956
  3. People v. Superior Court (Romero)California Supreme Court · 1996
  4. People v. OchoaCalifornia Supreme Court · 1993
  5. Davey v. Southern Pacific Co.California Supreme Court · 1897

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3Cited by21 opinions

  1. People v. PerkinsCalifornia Court of Appeal · 2016
  2. People v. Rodriguez, California Court of Appeal, 5th District2017
  3. People v. Arebalos-Cabrera, California Court of Appeal, 5th District2018
  4. Merrill v. Party City Corp. CA1/3California Court of Appeal · 2020
  5. People v. Arebalos-CabreraCalifornia Court of Appeal · 2018

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