People v. Smith

Opinion

THE COURT. *

Michael S. Smith appeals his conviction of two counts of robbery (Pen. Code, § 211), one of which carried the allegation he used a knife (Pen. Code, § 12022, subd. (b)). Smith pleaded guilty and urges sentencing error on appeal.

The court imposed the aggravated term of four years for robbeiy, enhanced it by one year for use of a knife and ordered a concurrent sentence on the other robbery conviction. In choosing the aggravated term, the court cited the circumstances that there were multiple victims, the victims were particularly vulnerable and there was a threat of great…