People v. Solis

Opinion

HULL, J.

Defendant was convicted by a jury of three counts of forcible rape (Pen. Code, § 261, subd. (a)(2)) and one count of receiving stolen property (id., § 496, subd. (a)) and was sentenced to full consecutive terms on the rape counts. (Further undesignated section references are to the Penal Code.)

He appeals, contending (1) defense counsel’s failure to object to evidence of prior uncharged acts of violence amounted to ineffective assistance; (2) the legal standard for imposing full consecutive sentences under section 667.6, subdivision (d), where multiple sex offenses occur on…