People v. Cole

Opinion

ROUSE, J.

Defendant, Walter Cole, was charged by information with one count of assault with intent to commit murder (Pen. Code, § 217), enhanced by a firearm use allegation (Pen. Code, §§ 1203.06, 12022.5) and a great bodily injury charge (Pen. Code, § 12022.7); and with one count of possession of a concealable firearm by a felon (Pen. Code, § 12021). Five prior felony convictions were alleged; defendant admitted the first and fifth, and the others were stricken. Defendant pleaded not guilty to both counts, and denied the firearm use allegation and the great bodily injury charge. His…