Field

Filed 10/28/

CERTIFIED FOR PUBLICATION

COURT OF APPEAL, FOURTH APPELLATE DISTRICT

DIVISION ONE

STATE OF CALIFORNIA

THE PEOPLE, D081792, D082092

Plaintiff and Appellant,

v. (Super. Ct. No. FELSS903428)

MARTIN FIELD

Defendant and Respondent.

THE PEOPLE,

Plaintiff and Appellant, (Super. Ct. No. FVAFS020545) v.

JOHN ASHER,

Defendant and Respondent.

CONSOLIDATED APPEALS from orders of the Superior Court of San Bernadino County, Lorenzo R. Balderrama, Judge. Affirmed. Jason Anderson, District Attorney, and Brent J. Schultze, Deputy District Attorney, for Plaintiff and Appellant. Rudy Kraft, under appointment by the Court of Appeal, for Defendants and Respondents. A sexually violent predator (SVP) is “a person who has been convicted of a sexually violent offense against one or more victims and who has a diagnosed mental disorder that makes the person a danger to the health and safety of others in that it is likely he or she will engage in sexually violent

criminal behavior.” (Welf. & Inst. Code, 1 § 6600, subd. (a)(1)). If a jury finds that a defendant is an SVP, the defendant shall be committed for an…