People v. Phillips CA1/1

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Court of Appeal of CaliforniaDecember 1, 2025A169001California1,061 words

Opinion

Opinion

Smiley, J.

Filed 12/1/25 P. v. Phillips CA1/

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IN THE COURT OF APPEAL OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA

FIRST APPELLATE DISTRICT

DIVISION ONE

THE PEOPLE,

Plaintiff and Respondent, A169001 v. (Contra Costa County ANTHONY DWAYNE PHILLIPS, Super. Ct. No. 2-308048-8) Defendant and Appellant.

MEMORANDUM OPINION1

In 2012, Anthony Dwayne Phillips was sentenced to 20 years in state prison after pleading guilty to forcible rape (Pen. Code2 § 261, subd. (a)(2)) and admitting three prior prison terms (§ 667.5, subd. (b)), along with a prior serious felony conviction (§ 667, subd. (a)(1)) and a prior strike (§ 1170.12) based on a robbery he committed in 1998. When Phillips sought resentencing in 2023 under sections 1172.75 and 1385, the superior court struck his three one-year enhancements…

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