People v. Tovar CA2/6

Filed 3/16/26 P. v. Tovar 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. B338286 (Super. Ct. No. BA490799; Plaintiff and Respondent, BA490799-04; XCNBA490799-04) (Los Angeles County) v.

JASINTO TOVAR,

Defendant and Appellant.

Jasinto Tovar appeals a judgment following his conviction after a jury trial for two counts of procuring or offering a false or forged instrument (Pen. Code, § 115, subd. (a); counts 1 and 3) and two counts of falsifying a certificate (Veh. Code, § 4463, subd. (a)(1); counts 2 and 4). Imposition of sentence was suspended and Tovar was placed on probation for two years, with terms including 120 days in county jail. Tovar contends the trial court improperly instructed the…