People v. Taylor CA2/3

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Court of Appeal of CaliforniaNovember 17, 2025B333535California2,038 words

Opinion

Opinion

Hanasono, J.

I. Facts2

On October 14, 1989, Taylor burglarized the home of Carol C. When Carol C. found Taylor in her home, he threatened to kill her if she did not approach him. He forced her into a bedroom, demanded money, took her personal property, and ransacked the room. Taylor ordered her to lie on the floor on her stomach. After Carol C. complied, Taylor tied her hands behind her back and covered her eyes with a bathrobe sash. Taylor rubbed his penis against her buttocks and told her that he wanted to have sex with her. Carol C. resisted and Taylor kicked her twice in the face and struck her in the head. She bit Taylor’s

All further undesignated statutory references are to the Penal Code. We refer to the factual background from the opinion in People v. Taylor (Dec. 9, 1993, B070742) [nonpub. opn.], which affirmed the judgment of conviction.

2 finger when he tried to gag her mouth. Taylor fell against a table and fled. On September 16, 1990, Taylor burglarized the home of Dina D. In two separate incidents, he forcibly raped her. On September 26, 1990, Taylor burglarized the home of Tiffany T. and Ellen D. He forcibly raped Tiffany T. four times and sodomized her once.…

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