People v. Soto

Opinion

WOODS, P. J.

Pedro Soto appeals from the judgment (order revoking probation) entered following his plea of guilty to second degree burglary (Pen. Code, § 459). He contends: “[I.] The court erred by sentencing appellant on a felony after it had previously granted summary probation. [II.] The court erred by sentencing appellant to the high term sentence.”

On March 29, 1983, police officers in the City of Downey arrested appellant for the burglary of an automobile. A witness had informed the arresting officers of the burglary as it was in progress, and the stolen items were subsequently…