People v. Eastus CA3

Filed 2/25/26 P. v. Eastus CA3

NOT TO BE PUBLISHED

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IN THE COURT OF APPEAL OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA

THIRD APPELLATE DISTRICT

(El Dorado) ----

THE PEOPLE,

Plaintiff and Respondent, C102974

v. (Super. Ct. No. 24CR0731)

DUSTIN IRA EASTUS,

Defendant and Appellant.

In September 2023, defendant Dustin Ira Eastus robbed a 14-year-old at gunpoint, taking the teenager’s bicycle worth approximately $1,000. A jury convicted defendant of second degree robbery (Pen Code, § 211) and found true an aggravating circumstance that he used a weapon (Cal. Rules of Court, rule 4.421(a)(2)).1 Following defendant’s agreement to a court trial on certain bifurcated matters, the trial court found true allegations that defendant had a prior strike conviction (§ 667, subds. (b)-(i)) and a…