The People v. O'Hara CA4/2

I. FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL SUMMARY

On July 9, 2012, defendant was charged in a felony complaint with committing

grand theft (count 1; Pen. Code, § 487, subd. (a)), and receiving stolen property (count 2;

Pen. Code, § 496, subd. (a)). These crimes allegedly occurred on May 27, 2012. It was

further alleged that defendant had suffered two prior prison terms (Pen. Code, § 667.5,

subd. (b)) and one prior strike (Pen. Code, § 667, subds. (c), (e)(1)). This case was

assigned case No. RIF1203700.

On December 5, 2012, defendant was charged in a felony complaint with

unlawfully taking or driving a vehicle (count 1; Veh. Code, § 10851, subd. (a)), receiving

a stolen vehicle (count 2; Pen. Code, § 496d, subd. (a)), misdemeanor possession of

burglary tools (count 3; Pen. Code, § 466), misdemeanor possession of drug

paraphernalia (count 4; Health & Saf. Code, § 11364.1), and misdemeanor resisting arrest

(count 5; Pen. Code, § 148, subd. (a)(1)). These crimes allegedly occurred on December

1, 2012. It was further alleged that defendant committed counts 1 and 2 while released

from custody prior to the judgment becoming final on the primary offense. (§ 12022.1.)

This case was…