People v. Shroyer

By two separate informations containing a total of 11 counts and alleging four prior felony convictions, the defendant was charged with forging or passing 11 forged cheeks, i.e., violations of section 470 of the Penal Code; initially entered pleas of not guilty and not guilty by reason of insanity to each count and expressly or by silence denied the allegations setting forth the four prior convictions; thereafter, by permission of court, changed his plea from not guilty to guilty on one count, withdrew his plea of guilty by reason of insanity, and admitted the allegations as to one prior…