Legal Opinion

People v. Ellestad

California Court of Appeal

Decided May 23, 1985No. A025094Published

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

LOW, P. J.

We hold that a state prison sentence may be imposed consecutive to an unrelated county jail term.

Defendant Glenn Ellestad appeals from a judgment imposing a sentence, following a revocation of probation, consecutive to a term he was then serving in the San Francisco County jail on an unrelated offense.

Defendant pleaded nolo contendere to a charge of receiving stolen property (Pen. Code, § 496), a felony committed in San Mateo. Imposition of sentence was suspended and on May 19, 1983, he was placed on probation for three years, on condition he spend one year in the San Mateo…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. In Re WhiteCalifornia Supreme Court · 1969
  2. People v. CramerCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1983

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