People v. Voit

*1358Opinion

LUCERO, J.*

1. Introduction

After a preliminary examination, an information charged defendant Edward Owen Voit with six counts of lewd and lascivious conduct (Pen. Code, § 288, subd. (a))1 involving three boys.2 Due to an allegation of multiple victims, defendant faced a potential sentence of 90 years to life under the “One Strike” statute (§ 667.61).3 Facing these charges, defendant, then age 51, agreed to plead no contest to six different charges and to be sentenced to a determinate term of 36 years in prison with the One Strike allegation dropped. Accordingly, defendant entered six…