People v. Cervantez CA2/6

Filed 1/21/26 P. v. Cervantez CA2/

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IN THE COURT OF APPEAL OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA

SECOND APPELLATE DISTRICT

DIVISION SIX

THE PEOPLE, 2d Crim. No. B341866 (Super. Ct. No. 2020008715) Plaintiff and Respondent, (Ventura County)

v.

RENE RAY CERVANTEZ,

Defendant and Appellant.

This is the second appeal in this case. In 2024, we reversed Cervantez’s convictions for animal cruelty and remanded for retrial of those counts or resentencing. (People v. Cervantez (July 19, 2024, B327570) as mod. on den. of rehg. Aug. 6, 2024 [nonpub. opn.] 2024 WL 3465020.) Cervantez contends the trial court erred by resentencing him without his personal presence, failing to conduct a full resentencing, and miscalculating his credits for time served. The Attorney General…