People v. Villegas CA1/4

BACKGROUND

The facts underlying defendant’s convictions are set forth in detail in Villegas I and are not relevant to our disposition, so we do not repeat them here. It is sufficient to say that all charges and special allegations in the information related to defendant’s sexual molestation of three minors, Jane Does 1, 2, and 3, from 2010 to 2019. (Villegas I, supra, A165626.) The jury convicted on all counts and found true all allegations. (Ibid.) In Villegas I, we reversed the conviction on count 1 (which related to Jane Doe 1),

Penal Code section 288a, subdivision (c)(2)(C). (Villegas I, supra,

A165626.)

All further statutory references are to the Penal Code.

2 remanded for resentencing on counts 3, 5, and 6 (reducing the sentences on each count from 25 years to life to 15 years to life), and otherwise affirmed. (Ibid.) On remand, the People dismissed count 1 and the parties agreed that the trial court should reduce the sentences on counts 3, 5, and 6 from three consecutive terms of 25 years to life to three consecutive terms of 15 years to life. As the sentences for count 2, a violation of section 288, subdivision (a), and count 4, a violation of section 288, subdivision…