People v. Ciraco

Opinion

SIMS, J.

A jury convicted defendant Joseph Paul Ciraco of nine counts of first degree burglary. (Pen. Code, §§ 459, 460.) Defendant admitted serving a prior separate prison term for a Florida burglary in 1980. (§ 667.5, subd. (b).) He appeals from a judgment sentencing him to a total unstayed term of 17 years in state prison.

In an unpublished portion of this opinion, we consider and reject defendant’s claims of error set forth in the margin. Here we consider defendant’s contention that a magistrate erred in refusing to entertain a section 1538.5 motion at a preliminary examination. We…