People v. Griffin CA1/2

Filed 3/23/26 P. v. Griffin CA1/

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IN THE COURT OF APPEAL OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA

FIRST APPELLATE DISTRICT

DIVISION TWO

THE PEOPLE,

Plaintiff and Respondent,

A172772

v. RHYON T. GRIFFIN, (San Mateo County Super. Ct. No. 24-NF-006270-A) Defendant and Appellant.

Defendant Rhyon T. Griffin appeals from a judgment of conviction after pleading no contest to felony grand theft and admitting his prior strike conviction. Prior to sentencing, Griffin filed a Romero1 motion to dismiss the strike prior, which the court denied. The court then sentenced Griffin to the low term of 16 months in state prison doubled for a total of 32 months, awarded custody credits, ordered victim restitution, and imposed fines and fees. Griffin’s court appointed counsel asks us to independently examine the record…