The People v. Harrison CA1/1
Opinion
Opinion
STATEMENT OF THE CASE
On January 18, 2013, the District Attorney of Napa County filed an information charging defendant with five counts of perjury by false application for aid, a violation of Penal Code section 118, subdivision (a), and one count of obtaining aid by misrepresentation, a violation of Welfare and Institutions Code section 10980, subdivision (c)(2). The information also alleged defendant had served a prior prison term in violation of Penal Code section 667.5, subdivision (b).
1 All further statutory references are to the Penal Code unless otherwise indicated.
1 On January 29, 2013, based on a negotiated plea, defendant pled no contest to one count of perjury and admitted she had served a prior prison term. The district attorney dismissed the remaining counts of the information. On February 28, 2013, the court sentenced defendant to an aggregate term of two years. The sentence imposed included a one-year jail term to be served consecutively with a sentence defendant was already serving, and a one-year term in a mandatory supervision program. On March 26, 2013, defendant filed a timely notice of appeal.