People v. Shetty

Opinion

TURNER, P. J.

Defendant, Satish Shetty, appeals after he pled nolo contendere to a single misdemeanor count of home equity sales fraud in violation of Civil Code section 1695.8 which is part of the Home Equity Sales Contract Act. (Civ. Code, § 1695 et seq.) On appeal, defendant argues he is entitled to a reversal because the charged offense was barred by the three-year statute of limitations in Penal Code section 801. We disagree.

On May 21, 2007, a felony complaint for arrest warrant was issued. The warrant sought the arrest of defendant and three codefendants. This appeal only involves…