The People v. Nwuzi CA6

Filed 9/27/13 P. v. Nwuzi CA6

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IN THE COURT OF APPEAL OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA

SIXTH APPELLATE DISTRICT

THE PEOPLE, H038485

(Santa Clara County Plaintiff and Respondent, Super. Ct. Nos. C1112821,

C1121031)

v.

CHINEDA EZENUATA NWUZI,

Defendant and Appellant.

A jury convicted defendant Chineda Ezenuata Nwuzi of false imprisonment (Pen. Code, §§ 236, 2371; count 1), human trafficking (§ 236.1, subd. (a); count 2), criminal threats (§ 422; count 3), and pandering (§ 266i, subd. (a)(2); count 4). He was sentenced to a six-year prison term for count 4, with concurrent terms for counts 1 through 3. On appeal, defendant contends that the trial court erred by failing to instruct the jury that it had to unanimously agree on which act constituted false…