Legal Opinion
People v. Upsher
California Court of Appeal
Decided September 10, 2007No. D048845; D050640PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
O’ROURKE, J.
A jury convicted Steven Legust Upsher of dissuading a witness with a prior conviction for the same offense (Pen. Code, 1 § 136.1, subd. (c)(3); count 1), attempting to dissuade a witness (§ 136.1, subd. (b)(1); count 2), and battery on a spouse, cohabitant, or person with whom a defendant has or has had a dating relationship (§ 243, subd. (e)(1); count 3). Upsher admitted allegations that his prior conviction for dissuading a witness constituted a serious felony (§§ 667, subd. (a)(1), 668, 1192.7, subd. (c)) and a strike under the “Three Strikes” law (§§ 667, subds.…
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