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P. v. Inscore CA4/1
Opinion
Opinion
FACTS
In April 2012 Inscore had an altercation with another woman in a parking lot.
Inscore abandoned the car she was driving and fled the scene on foot before police
officers arrived. Officers discovered the car was stolen and found drug paraphernalia
inside. Inscore was later identified because she had left her cell phone at the scene. On
July 23, 2012, Inscore pleaded guilty to the unlawful taking or driving of a vehicle
(Veh. Code, § 10851, subd.(a)) and admitted two prison prior convictions within the
meaning of Penal Code sections 667.5, subdivision (b) and 668. As a part of the plea
agreement, remaining counts and allegations were dismissed. In an interview on
A substantially similar issue is currently before the California Supreme Court. (People v. Schaeffer (2012) 208 Cal.App.4th 1, review granted October 31, 2012,
S205260.)
2 August 6, 2012, Inscore admitted she was using methamphetamine about every day at the
time of the offense and that it likely affected her judgment.
On August 22, 2012, the court imposed the agreed-upon split sentence of two
years of local custody, followed by two years of mandatory supervision.2 In addition, the
court ordered an…