People v. Johnson

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181 Cal. App. 3d 1137·1986 Cal. App. LEXIS 1678·225 Cal. Rptr. 251
Court of Appeal of CaliforniaApril 18, 1986A030438California1,062 words

Opinion

Opinion

Anderson, J.

Appellant, Tony Alfonso Johnson, was convicted by a jury of (one count each) kidnapping (Pen. Code, § 207), rape (§ 261, subd. (2)), oral copulation by force (§ 288a, subd. (c)), robbery (§ 211) and false imprisonment (§ 236). Allegations that he used a deadly weapon in the commission of the offenses (§ 12022.3), inflicted great bodily harm on the victim (§ 12022.8) and suffered a prior serious felony conviction (§ 667, subd. (a)) were found to be true. He was sentenced to state prison for a term of 30 years.

Patricia L., a 47-year-old woman with three grown children, had slowed her car to almost a stop in order to make a left turn at an intersection in Pacifica. Appellant entered her car through the unlocked passenger door and forced her at knife point to drive him to San Francisco. Once in the city appellant directed Patricia to a dead end street where he forced her to kiss him and orally copulate him. He then forcibly removed her pants, had intercourse with her and afterwards took some of her money. Appellant made Patricia drive him to another part of the city where he got out of the car. She drove a few blocks and then was able to contact the police. Five days after…

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