The People v. McDonald CA5

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Court of Appeal of CaliforniaSeptember 9, 2013F065081California612 words

Opinion

Opinion

INTRODUCTION

Appellant/defendant Donte Darnell McDonald pleaded guilty to failing to provide true registration information (Pen. Code,1 § 290.015, subd. (a)), and admitted one prior

* Before Wiseman, Acting P.J., Gomes, J. and Peña, J. 1 All further statutory citations are to the Penal Code unless otherwise indicated. strike conviction (§ 667, subds. (b)-(i)). He was sentenced to a second strike term of 32 months. On appeal, his appellate counsel has filed a brief which summarizes the facts, with citations to the record, raises no issues, and asks this court to independently review the record. (People v. Wende (1979) 25 Cal.3d 436 (Wende).) We affirm.

FACTS2

In 2000, defendant was convicted of assault with the intent to commit rape (§ 220); and false imprisonment (§ 236). He was sentenced to four years in prison, and ordered to register as a sex offender pursuant to section 290. In 2002, defendant was convicted of unlawful sexual intercourse with a minor, who was more than three years younger than defendant, and sentenced to 32 months in prison (§ 261.5, subd. (c)). On February 9, 2011, defendant provided two addresses to the Merced County Probation Department: one in…

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