Legal Opinion

People v. Garcia

California Court of Appeal

Decided February 22, 2016No. D065101PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

BENKE, Acting P. J.

Defendants and appellants Jerson H. Garcia, Fransisco Mendoza, and Irwin Alejandro Guzman (collectively defendants) were convicted of charges arising out of robberies they committed together in Escondido. Garcia was a member of the Eastside gang in San Diego; Mendoza and Guzman were members of the Diablos gang in Escondido. Each defendant received an enhancement of their respective sentences for committing gang-related crimes. (Pen. Code, § 186.22, subd. (b)(1).) Defendants claim in their appeals that the trial court abused its discretion in failing to bifurcate…

2Cases cited22 opinions

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  5. People v. AlbillarCalifornia Supreme Court · 2010

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