People v. Learnard

Opinion

LUI, J.

—Chadwick Vernon Learnard appeals from the judgment entered following a jury trial in which he was convicted of one count of assault with a deadly weapon (Pen. Code,1 § 245, subd. (a)(1); count 1) and one count of simple battery2 (§ 242; count 5). The trial court found that appellant had suffered two prior qualifying convictions under the “Three Strikes” law (§§ 667, subds. (b)-(i), 1170.12, subds. (a)-(d)), two prior serious felony convictions (§ 667, subd. (a)), and two prior prison terms (§ 667.5, subd. (b)). The court sentenced appellant to an aggregate term of 35 years to…