People v. Beepath CA4/1

I.

INTRODUCTION

Nicholas Sebastian Beepath appeals from his misdemeanor conviction for disobeying a domestic violence protective order in violation of Penal Code

section 273.6, subdivision (a).1 Beepath’s appointed appellate counsel filed a

All further statutory references are to the Penal Code. brief raising no arguable issues pursuant to People v. Wende (1979) 25 Cal.3d 436 (Wende) and Anders v. California (1967) 386 U.S. 738 (Anders). Beepath did not file a supplemental brief on his own behalf. Our independent review confirms there are no arguable issues on appeal. We affirm.

II.

FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

On January 3, 2023, a felony complaint charged Beepath with making a criminal threat, a felony under section 422 (count 1), and disobeying a domestic violence protective order, a misdemeanor under section 273.6, subdivision (a) (count 2). On December 20, 2022, Donna Beepath (Donna) obtained a temporary restraining order against Beepath, which he violated without arrest about five times prior to December 29. On December 29, 2022, Beepath went to the Alpine residence of his mother Donna, where her husband and Beepath’s younger siblings also lived. During…