Legal Opinion

Portillo v. Superior Court

California Court of Appeal

Decided November 20, 1992No. D017017PublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

HUFFMAN, J.

Benigno A. Portillo pleaded guilty to possessing methamphetamine (meth) for sale (Health & Saf. Code, § 11378) and admitted a presumptive prison allegation (Pen. Code, 1 § 1203.073, subd. (b)(2)) [possessing over 28.5 grams of meth]) and a three-year enhancement (Health & Saf. Code, § 11370.4, subd. (b)(1) [the meth exceeded three pounds]).

On April 16, 1991, the trial court denied probation and sentenced Portillo to prison for five years, consisting of the two-year middle term for the substantive drug offense and a consecutive three years for the enhancement.

Portillo filed a…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. People v. PerezCalifornia Supreme Court · 1979
  2. Dix v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1991
  3. People v. TannerCalifornia Supreme Court · 1979
  4. People v. ThomasCalifornia Supreme Court · 1959
  5. People v. McAllisterCalifornia Supreme Court · 1940

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3Cited by22 opinions

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  5. People v. PritchettCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1993

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