Chagolla
People v. Chagolla
Opinion
Opinion
Rickles, J.
On November 5, 1979, defendant Chagolla entered a guilty plea to a charge of attempted murder (Pen. Code, § 217) and admitted an enhancing allegation, i.e., intentional infliction of great bodily injury (§ 12022.7).
He was sentenced to state prison for seven years on December 3, 1979. This sentence included a midrange term of four years for the attempted murder and an enhancement of three years for the great bodily injury. The trial court suspended execution of this sentence and placed Chagolla on probation for three years. The probation order contained a condition that he violate no laws.
On July 14, 1981, a complaint was filed in the Riverside Municipal Court charging Chagolla with robbery (§ 211). On August 17, 1981, the complaint was amended to charge Chagolla with being an accessory to a felony, a misdemeanor (§ 32). On that same date, he entered a plea of nolo contend-ere to the accessory charge and the robbery charge was dismissed. Based on this conviction, probation was denied and he was committed to the custody of the Sheriff of Riverside County for a period of 180 days. The probation department filed a petition alleging Chagolla violated his probation by…