People v. Garcia-Zazueta CA4/1

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Court of Appeal of CaliforniaMay 20, 2025D085718California1,659 words

Opinion

Opinion

Do, J.

BACKGROUND

In case No. RIF2100597, a jury convicted Garcia-Zazueta of carjacking (§ 215, subd. (a)) and assault with force likely to produce great bodily injury (§ 245, subd. (a)(4)). In case No. RIF2201821, a jury convicted Garcia-Zazueta of four counts of attempted murder (§§ 187, subd. (a), 664 [counts 1, 2, 3 & 5]), one count of attempted robbery (§§ 211, 664 [count 6]), and one count of robbery (§ 211 [count 7]). The jury found that Garcia-Zazueta committed count 1 with deliberation and premeditation and found that he did not as to count 2. The jury did not reach a verdict on another charge of attempted murder in count 4 or a finding as to deliberation and premeditation on counts 3 and 5. Additionally, the jury found true the allegations that Garcia-Zazueta personally discharged a firearm (§ 12022.53, subd. (c)) as to counts 1, 3, and 5, that he personally discharged a firearm causing great bodily injury (§ 12022.53, subd. (d)) as to counts 2 and 6, and that he personally used a firearm (§ 12022.53, subd. (b)) as to count 7. The trial court found that Garcia-Zazueta committed count 1 while he was released from custody on bail (§ 12022.1). At sentencing, the trial court began…

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